Study to Assess Safety & Immunogenicity of GSK Biologicals' Boostrix (dTpa) Vaccine vs. Chinese DT Vaccine

Summary

This study will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a booster dose of GSK Biologicals' reduced antigen content diphtheria, tetanus, acellular pertussis (dTpa) vaccine - Boostrix in comparison with Chinese DT vaccine, in children 6-8 years of age.

Timeline

Start

2007-03

Primary completion

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Completion

2007-05

Publications

• Background Zhu F, Zhang S, Hou Q, Zhang Y, Xu Y, Ma X, Lu X, Pan H, Chen D, Ramakrishnan G, Zhao R, Tang H, Van Der Meeren O, Bock HL. Booster vaccination against pertussis in Chinese children at six years of age using reduced antigen content diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis vaccine (Boostrix()). Hum Vaccin. 2010 Mar 3;6(3):10503. doi: 10.4161/hv.6.3.10503. Epub 2010 Mar 3.

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