Safety, and Efficacy Study of ShigETEC, a Live, Attenuated, Oral Combination Vaccine to Prevent Shigella and ETEC Disease Delivered to Healthy Adults Ages 18 to 50 Years Old

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the oral, live, attenuated ShigETEC vaccine against challenge with S. flexneri 2457T. In Stage 1 of this study, ShigETEC vaccine or placebo will be administered orally to healthy participants at a dose of 5x10\^10 CFU. This dose was tested in a Phase 1 trial and found to be safe when given 4 times with an interval of 3 days between each dose. The efficacy of ShigETEC vaccination will be evaluated in Stage 2 of this study, when participants will be challenged with S. flexneri 2457T. The study population will be healthy adult participants in the age of 18-50 years (inclusive), which are clearly defined in the study protocol.

Timeline

Start

2025-06-30

Primary completion

2027-05-23

Completion

2027-05-23

Drugs

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