HIV vaccine race: which shot schedule wins?

NCT ID NCT00490074

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two different schedules of an experimental HIV vaccine in 147 healthy adults to see which one triggers a stronger immune response. Volunteers received either three DNA shots followed by one booster, or two DNA shots followed by two boosters. The goal was to find a safe and effective way to train the body to fight HIV. Participants were monitored for 72 weeks.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

HIV infectious disease prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois CHUV

    Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland

  • Hôpital Henri Mondor

    Créteil, 94010, France