Immunogenicity and Safety of Liquid Bivalent Oral Poliomyelitis Vaccine
Poliomyelitis
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Poliomyelitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy, full-term infants, as established by medical history and clinical examination before entering into the study.
- Parents willing to provide written informed consent.
- Age: infants less than 2 weeks of age at the time of enrollment (from the 1st through the 14th day of life, inclusive)
Exclusion Criteria:
- Birth weight (as documented at first medical contact) less than 2.5 kg
- Presence of diarrhea or vomiting in the previous 24 hours or on the day of enrollment (temporary exclusion)
- Presence of fever (> 37.5°C) on the day of enrollment (temporary exclusion)
- Acute disease at the time of enrollment (temporary exclusion)
- Significant malnutrition as per Investigator's judgment
- Concurrent participation in another clinical study at any time during the study period in which the infant will be exposed to an investigational or a non-investigational product
- Presence of any significant systemic disorder (cardiovascular, pulmonary, hepatic, renal, gastrointestinal, hematological, endocrine, immunological, dermatological, neurological, cancer or autoimmune disease) as determined by medical history and/or physical examination which would compromise the child's health or is likely to result in non-conformance to the protocol
- Known or suspected impairment of immunological function (including human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] exposure) based on medical history and physical examination
- Previous receipt of polio virus vaccine
- Household contact with a known immunosuppressed individual
- Unwillingness or inability of parents for active follow-up by the study staff
- History of any neurological disorders or seizures
- Any medical condition that, in the judgment of the investigator, would interfere with or serve as a contraindication to protocol adherence or a participant's ability to give informed consent
- Maternal HIV infection
Sites / Locations
- Kenya Medical Research Institute/Walter Reed Project
- Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)/Walter Reed Project
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
BBIBP bOPV Lot 1
BBIBP bOPV Lot 2
BioFarma bOPV
Infants received 2 drops of liquid bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) manufactured by BBIBP, Lot 1, administered directly into the mouth in the first two weeks of life, and at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age.
Infants received 2 drops of liquid bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV) manufactured by BBIBP, Lot 2, administered directly into the mouth in the first two weeks of life, and at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age.
Infants received 2 drops of WHO prequalified liquid bivalent oral polio vaccine manufactured by BioFarma, administered directly into the mouth in the first two weeks of life, and at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age.