Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Vivaxin Vaccine for Malaria Caused by Plasmodium Vivax."

ConditionMalaria Vivax
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 1
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-59
SponsorFederal University of Minas Gerais

About this trial

Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity of a malaria vaccine named Vivaxin against the protozoan Plamodium vivax in participants with no prior malaria infection

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Non-pregnant women and men aged between 18 and 59 years;

Willingness to participate in the study and undergo all study procedures, as demonstrated by signing the informed consent form (ICF);

In good general health, as determined by medical examination;

Women of childbearing potential must agree to use an acceptable* contraceptive method for at least 30 days prior to the first vaccination and for at least 6 months following administration of the first dose of the investigational product, ensuring at least 3 months after the final vaccine dose have elapsed;

Disqualifiers

Prior history of malaria infection confirmed by serological testing;

Prior history of malaria vaccination;

Intention to travel to a malaria-endemic area during the study period;

Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or those intending to become pregnant or breastfeed within the first 6 months of the study;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Vivaxin vaccine manufactured by CT Vacinas/Cristália Laboratory
  • Placebo

Treatment groups

48 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Federal University of Minas Gerais

Lead sponsor

University of Sao Paulo

Collaborator

Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos

Collaborator

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

Collaborator

INCTV National Institute of Vaccine Science and Technology

Collaborator

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Brazil

Collaborator

CT Vacinas - Centro de Tecnologia em Vacinas/Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Collaborator