Safety and Effectiveness of HIV-1 DNA Plasmid Vaccine and HIV-1 Recombinant Adenoviral Vector Vaccine in HIV-Uninfected, Circumcised Men and Male-to-Female (MTF) Transgender Persons Who Have Sex With Men

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of a VRC DNA/rAd5 vaccine regimen in healthy, circumcised men and male-to-female (MTF) transgender persons who have sex with men. NOTES: As of April 2013, all vaccinations in this study have been stopped. As of June 2017, this study has been closed.

Timeline

Start

2009-05

Primary completion

2017-10-06

Completion

2017-10-06

Publications

• Background Lu S. Immunogenicity of DNA vaccines in humans: it takes two to tango. Hum Vaccin. 2008 Nov-Dec;4(6):449-52. doi: 10.4161/hv.4.6.6179. Epub 2008 Nov 28.
• Background Patterson S, Papagatsias T, Benlahrech A. Use of adenovirus in vaccines for HIV. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2009;(188):275-93. doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-71029-5_13.
• Results Benmira S, Bhattacharya V, Schmid ML. An effective HIV vaccine: A combination of humoral and cellular immunity? Curr HIV Res. 2010 Sep;8(6):441-9. doi: 10.2174/157016210793499286.
• Hammer SM, Sobieszczyk ME, Janes H, Karuna ST, Mulligan MJ, Grove D, Koblin BA, Buchbinder SP, Keefer MC, Tomaras GD, Frahm N, Hural J, Anude C, Graham BS, Enama ME, Adams E, DeJesus E, Novak RM, Frank I, Bentley C, Ramirez S, Fu R, Koup RA, Mascola JR, Nabel GJ, Montefiori DC, Kublin J, McElrath MJ, Corey L, Gilbert PB; HVTN 505 Study Team. Efficacy trial of a DNA/rAd5 HIV-1 preventive vaccine. N Engl J Med. 2013 Nov 28;369(22):2083-92. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1310566. Epub 2013 Oct 7.

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