Scientists test First-Ever vaccine against dangerous group b strep in seniors

NCT ID NCT05782179

Summary

This study tested a new vaccine designed to protect older adults from Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections. Researchers gave three doses of the experimental vaccine or a placebo to 90 healthy, obese, or diabetic participants aged 55 to 75. The main goal was to check if the vaccine was safe and if it triggered a strong immune response that could fight the bacteria.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Hospital Ghent - Centrum voor Vaccinologie (CEVAC) department

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

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