Assess Feasibility of an Acellular Pertussis Vaccine (Pa) Given Soon After Birth, Followed by 3-dose Primary Vaccination With the DTPa-HBV-IPV/Hib Vaccine

Summary

This study will assess immunogenicity, safety and reactogenicity of primary and booster vaccination.

Timeline

Start

2004-07

Primary completion

2006-04

Completion

2006-12

Publications

• Background Knuf M, Schmitt HJ, Wolter J, Schuerman L, Jacquet JM, Kieninger D, Siegrist CA, Zepp F. Neonatal vaccination with an acellular pertussis vaccine accelerates the acquisition of pertussis antibodies in infants. J Pediatr. 2008 May;152(5):655-60, 660.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2007.09.034. Epub 2007 Nov 19.
• Background Knuf M, Schmitt HJ, Jacquet JM, Collard A, Kieninger D, Meyer CU, Siegrist CA, Zepp F. Booster vaccination after neonatal priming with acellular pertussis vaccine. J Pediatr. 2010 Apr;156(4):675-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2009.12.019.

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