Major trial tests new shot to stop tuberculosis

NCT ID NCT06272812

Summary

This study is testing a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine called MTBVAC to see if it can prevent people from getting TB disease. It will involve 5,500 healthy teenagers and adults, aged 14-45, who live in a region where TB is common. Participants will receive either the vaccine or a placebo (a dummy shot) and be followed for up to 3 years to compare how many in each group develop TB.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • UCTLI CLII - Centre for Lung Infection and Immunity

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    Cape Town, South Africa

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