A Phase I Study of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Recombinant MVA Vaccine Encoding a Secreted Antigen From M. Tuberculosis, Antigen 85A, Delivered Intradermally by a Needle Injection in Healthy Volunteers Who Have Previously Received BCG

Summary

This is a phase I study to examine the safety and immunogenicity of MVA85A delivered intradermally into the deltoid region in volunteers who have recieved BCG in the past 20 years.

Timeline

Start

2003-05

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-01

Publications

• Results McShane H, Pathan AA, Sander CR, Keating SM, Gilbert SC, Huygen K, Fletcher HA, Hill AV. Recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara expressing antigen 85A boosts BCG-primed and naturally acquired antimycobacterial immunity in humans. Nat Med. 2004 Nov;10(11):1240-4. doi: 10.1038/nm1128. Epub 2004 Oct 24.
• Tanner R, Kakalacheva K, Miller E, Pathan AA, Chalk R, Sander CR, Scriba T, Tameris M, Hawkridge T, Mahomed H, Hussey G, Hanekom W, Checkley A, McShane H, Fletcher HA. Serum indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity is associated with reduced immunogenicity following vaccination with MVA85A. BMC Infect Dis. 2014 Dec 3;14:660. doi: 10.1186/s12879-014-0660-7.
• Whelan KT, Pathan AA, Sander CR, Fletcher HA, Poulton I, Alder NC, Hill AV, McShane H. Safety and immunogenicity of boosting BCG vaccinated subjects with BCG: comparison with boosting with a new TB vaccine, MVA85A. PLoS One. 2009 Jun 16;4(6):e5934. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005934.
• Pathan AA, Sander CR, Fletcher HA, Poulton I, Alder NC, Beveridge NE, Whelan KT, Hill AV, McShane H. Boosting BCG with recombinant modified vaccinia ankara expressing antigen 85A: different boosting intervals and implications for efficacy trials. PLoS One. 2007 Oct 24;2(10):e1052. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0001052.

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