Safety Study of ChimeriVax™-JE Vaccine to Prevent Japanese Encephalitis.

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether ChimeriVax™ JE vaccine (a new vaccine to be used for vaccination against Japanese encephalitis) is safe and well tolerated when compared to placebo (dummy) vaccination.

Timeline

Start

2005-10

Primary completion

2006-11

Completion

2006-11

Publications

• Torresi J, McCarthy K, Feroldi E, Meric C. Immunogenicity, safety and tolerability in adults of a new single-dose, live-attenuated vaccine against Japanese encephalitis: Randomised controlled phase 3 trials. Vaccine. 2010 Nov 23;28(50):7993-8000. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.09.035. Epub 2010 Oct 8.

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