Safety, Immunogenicity and Efficacy of R21 Matrix-M in 5-17 Month Old Children in Nanoro, Burkina Faso

Summary

This is a double blind randomised controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of R21 adjuvanted with Matrix-M in healthy 5-17 month old children in a malaria endemic area.

Timeline

Start

2019-05-07

Primary completion

2023-07-07

Completion

2023-07-07

Publications

• Mukhopadhyay ES, Bellamy DG, Tinto H, Hamaluba M, Truby A, Salman AM, Hill AVS. Naturally acquired immune responses to alpha-gal in malaria endemic settings and pre-clinical efficacy testing with R21/MM. Vaccine. 2025 Dec 5;68:127897. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2025.127897. Epub 2025 Nov 1.
• Datoo MS, Natama HM, Some A, Bellamy D, Traore O, Rouamba T, Tahita MC, Ido NFA, Yameogo P, Valia D, Millogo A, Ouedraogo F, Soma R, Sawadogo S, Sorgho F, Derra K, Rouamba E, Ramos-Lopez F, Cairns M, Provstgaard-Morys S, Aboagye J, Lawrie A, Roberts R, Valea I, Sorgho H, Williams N, Glenn G, Fries L, Reimer J, Ewer KJ, Shaligram U, Hill AVS, Tinto H. Efficacy and immunogenicity of R21/Matrix-M vaccine against clinical malaria after 2 years' follow-up in children in Burkina Faso: a phase 1/2b randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Dec;22(12):1728-1736. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00442-X. Epub 2022 Sep 7.
• Datoo MS, Natama MH, Some A, Traore O, Rouamba T, Bellamy D, Yameogo P, Valia D, Tegneri M, Ouedraogo F, Soma R, Sawadogo S, Sorgho F, Derra K, Rouamba E, Orindi B, Ramos Lopez F, Flaxman A, Cappuccini F, Kailath R, Elias S, Mukhopadhyay E, Noe A, Cairns M, Lawrie A, Roberts R, Valea I, Sorgho H, Williams N, Glenn G, Fries L, Reimer J, Ewer KJ, Shaligram U, Hill AVS, Tinto H. Efficacy of a low-dose candidate malaria vaccine, R21 in adjuvant Matrix-M, with seasonal administration to children in Burkina Faso: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2021 May 15;397(10287):1809-1818. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00943-0. Epub 2021 May 5.

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