New malaria vaccine trial aims to block parasite growth in humans

NCT ID NCT05380388

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study tests a new malaria vaccine called PvRII/Matrix-M in 36 healthy Thai adults aged 20-55. Half receive the vaccine, half a placebo. After three doses, some volunteers are exposed to the malaria parasite in a controlled setting to see if the vaccine reduces parasite growth. The goal is to check safety and whether the vaccine can prevent malaria infection.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Faculty of Tropical Medicine

    Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

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