A Study of 2 Doses of a Hepatitis B Vaccine (V232 RECOMBIVAX HB) in Healthy Infants (V232-057)

Summary

This study was conducted in healthy infants and will provide new immunogenicity and safety data for the modified process hepatitis B vaccine. This study was conducted to address the following: to evaluate the immunogenicity and safety data of the 5 microgram dose of the modified process hepatitis B vaccine compared with a 10 microgram dose of the modified process hepatitis B vaccine, to evaluate another dosing schedule of 2, 4, and 6 months, and to provide descriptive immunogenicity data of another marketed vaccine (ENGERIX-B®).

Timeline

Start

2006-10-06

Primary completion

2007-10-22

Completion

2007-10-24

Publications

• Results Vesikari T, Martin JC, Liss CL, Liska V, Schodel FP, Bhuyan PK. Safety and immunogenicity of a modified process hepatitis B vaccine in healthy infants. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2011 Jul;30(7):e109-13. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31821ed1a4.

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