Tuberculosis (TB) Immunotherapy Phase 2 Study

Summary

This is a phase II, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, aimed to seek the therapeutic benefit of V7 in combination with standard of care anti-Tuberculosis (TB) therapy (ATT) among Mycobacterium tuberculosis-infected sputum smear positive subjects. The results will be compared to placebo combined with standard ATT therapy. The trial will consist of one stage with sputum evaluation at months 1 and 2.

Timeline

Start

2011-08

Primary completion

2012-08

Completion

2012-08

Publications

• Background Arjanova OV, Prihoda ND, Yurchenko LV, Sokolenko NI, Frolov VM, Tarakanovskaya MG, Batdelger D, Jirathitikal V, Bourinbaiar AS. Adjunct oral immunotherapy in patients with re-treated, multidrug-resistant or HIV-coinfected TB. Immunotherapy. 2011 Feb;3(2):181-91. doi: 10.2217/imt.10.96. Epub 2010 Dec 24.
• Background Arjanova OV, Prihoda ND, Yurchenko LV, Sokolenko NI, Vihrova LA, Pylypchuk VS, Frolov VM, Kutsyna GA. Enhancement of efficacy of tuberculosis drugs with Immunoxel (Dzherelo) in HIV-infected patients with active pulmonary tuberculosis. Immunotherapy. 2009 Jul;1(4):549-56. doi: 10.2217/imt.09.25.
• Background Butov DA, Pashkov YN, Stepanenko AL, Choporova AI, Butova TS, Batdelger D, Jirathitikal V, Bourinbaiar AS, Zaitzeva SI. Phase IIb randomized trial of adjunct immunotherapy in patients with first-diagnosed tuberculosis, relapsed and multi-drug-resistant (MDR) TB. J Immune Based Ther Vaccines. 2011 Jan 18;9:3. doi: 10.1186/1476-8518-9-3.
• Results Efremenko YV, Butov DA, Prihoda ND, Zaitzeva SI, Yurchenko LV, Sokolenko NI, Butova TS, Stepanenko AL, Kutsyna GA, Jirathitikal V, Bourinbaiar AS. Randomized, placebo-controlled phase II trial of heat-killed Mycobacterium vaccae (Longcom batch) formulated as an oral pill (V7). Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2013 Sep;9(9):1852-6. doi: 10.4161/hv.25280. Epub 2013 Jun 19.
• Results Butov DA, Efremenko YV, Prihoda ND, Zaitzeva SI, Yurchenko LV, Sokolenko NI, Butova TS, Stepanenko AL, Kutsyna GA, Jirathitikal V, Bourinbaiar AS. Randomized, placebo-controlled Phase II trial of heat-killed Mycobacterium vaccae (Immodulon batch) formulated as an oral pill (V7). Immunotherapy. 2013 Oct;5(10):1047-54. doi: 10.2217/imt.13.110.

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