New vaccine trial aims to protect african babies from severe diarrhea

NCT ID NCT06663436

Summary

This study tested a 2-dose version of an experimental Shigella vaccine in healthy African infants. The goal was to see if this simpler schedule safely triggers a strong immune response to protect against Shigella, a bacteria that causes serious diarrhea. Researchers enrolled 200 infants around 9 months old to compare the vaccine's safety and effectiveness.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • GSK Investigational Site

    Kericho, 20200, Kenya

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