Immune Equivalence Between Multi-dose and Single Dose Formulation of Vi-DT and Their Overall Safety (Phase III)
Typhoid
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Typhoid focused on measuring Typhoid conjugate vaccine, Vi-DT, Safety, Immunogenicity
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy participants 6 months to 45 years of age at enrollment
- Participants/Parent(s)/LAR who have voluntarily given informed consent/assent
- Participants/Parent(s)/LAR willing to follow the study procedures of the study and available for the entire duration of the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Child with a congenital abnormality
- Participant who has already received meningococcal conjugate vaccine
- Participants concomitantly enrolled or scheduled to be enrolled in another trial
- Known history of immune function disorders including immunodeficiency diseases (Known HIV infection or other immune function disorders)
- Chronic use of systemic steroids (>2 mg/kg/day or >20 mg/day prednisone equivalent for periods exceeding 10 days), cytotoxic or other immunosuppressive drugs
- Receipt of blood or blood-derived products in the past 3 months
- Participant with a previously ascertained or suspected disease caused by S. Typhi (confirmed either clinically, serologically or microbiologically)
- Participant who has had household contact with and/or intimate exposure to an individual with laboratory-confirmed S. Typhi
- Individual who has previously received a typhoid vaccine
- Participant who has received other vaccines from 1 month prior to test vaccination or planned to receive any vaccine within 1 month (except a measles containing vaccine as per government vaccination campaign)
- Known history or allergy to vaccines or other medications
- History of uncontrolled coagulopathy or blood disorders
- Any abnormality or chronic disease which in the opinion of the investigator might be detrimental for the safety of the participant and interfere with the assessment of the study objectives
- Any female participant who is lactating, pregnant* or planning for pregnancy during the course of study period
- Participants/Parent(s)/LAR planning to move from the study area before the end of study period
- As per Investigator's medical judgement individual could be excluded from the study in spite of meeting all inclusion/exclusion criteria mentioned above
Sites / Locations
- Lingga Health Research Center
- Magcase Health Center
- Putatan Research Center
- University of the Philippines Manila-National Institutes of Health
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Vi-DT Multi-dose
Vi-DT Single-dose
Control
750 participants (6 mo - 45 yrs) Dose: 0.5mL, Vi polysaccharide typhoid vaccine conjugated with Diphtheria toxoid protein (Vi-DT), manufactured by SK bioscience (Republic of Korea) Dosage form: Liquid, 25µg Vi polysaccharide/0.5mL, presented in Type I glass vial (multi-dose formulation Vi-DT contains preservative 2 PE) Mode of Administration: Intramuscular injection Frequency of administration: Once
750 participants (6 mo - 45 yrs) Dose: 0.5mL, Vi polysaccharide typhoid vaccine conjugated with Diphtheria toxoid protein (Vi-DT), manufactured by SK bioscience (Republic of Korea) Dosage form: Liquid, 25µg Vi polysaccharide/0.5mL, presented in Type I glass vial (single dose formulation Vi-DT without any preservative) Mode of Administration: Intramuscular injection Frequency of administration: Once
300 participants (6 mo - 45 yrs) Dose: 0.5mL, Locally available Meningococcal conjugate vaccine Dosage form: Lyophilized white powder Mode of Administration: Intramuscular injection Frequency of administration: Once (For participants 6 months to 1 year, one more dose will be provided after the study unblinding)