Study to Evaluate Immunogenicity of the Hepatitis B Antigen of the GSK Biologicals' Candidate Malaria Vaccine (257049)

Summary

This study has been designed to support the indication of the candidate vaccine (also referred to as GSK 257049 or RTS,S in this record) against hepatitis B virus infection, when administered as a primary vaccination integrated into an Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) regimen to infants living in sub-Saharan Africa.

Timeline

Start

2011-11-17

Primary completion

2013-01-09

Completion

2017-02-09

Publications

• Background Valea I, Adjei S, Usuf E, Traore O, Ansong D, Tinto H, Owusu Boateng H, Leach A, Mwinessobaonfou Some A, Buabeng P, Vekemans J, Nana LA, Kotey A, Vandoolaeghe P, Ouedraogo F, Sambian D, Lievens M, Tahita MC, Rettig T, Jongert E, Lompo P, Idriss A, Borys D, Ouedraogo S, Prempeh F, Habib MA, Schuerman L, Sorgho H, Agbenyega T. Immune response to the hepatitis B antigen in the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine, and co-administration with pneumococcal conjugate and rotavirus vaccines in African children: A randomized controlled trial. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2018 Jun 3;14(6):1489-1500. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2018.1442996. Epub 2018 Apr 13.

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