Could a booster shot during pregnancy shield newborns from deadly infection?
NCT ID NCT06592586
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study follows women who received a Group B Streptococcus (GBS) vaccine in a previous pregnancy to see if their immune protection lasts. It also tests whether a booster dose given in a new pregnancy is safe and boosts immunity, aiming to protect newborns from serious infections like sepsis and meningitis. About 338 women in Denmark and South Africa are taking part.
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Locations
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Aarhus Universitetshospital
Aarhus N, Central Jutland, 8200, Denmark
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Hvidovre Hospital - Department Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Copenhagen, Capital Region, 2650, Denmark
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Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Medunsa Clinical Research Unit (MeCRU)
Ga-Rankuwa, Gauteng, 0204, South Africa
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Setshaba Research Centre
Pretoria, Guateng Province, 0152, South Africa
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Sygehus Lillebælt - Kolding Sygehus
Kolding, Region Syddanmark, 6000, Denmark
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Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute (Wits RHI)
Johannesburg, Guateng Province, 2001, South Africa
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