First Phase 1b, single-center, age de-escalation trial of theP. falciparumblood-stage malaria vaccine candidate RH5.1/Matrix-M™: a delayed boost regimen induces high levels of functional antibodies in 5-17 month old Tanzanian infants
Sarah E. Silk,
Wilmina F. Kalinga,
Jo Salkeld
et al.
Abstract:Background RH5.1 is a soluble protein vaccine candidate for blood-stagePlasmodium falciparummalaria, previously trialed in healthy UK adults in combination with AS01Badjuvant. Here, RH5.1 was formulated with Matrix-M™ adjuvant to assess safety and immunogenicity in a malaria-endemic adult and pediatric population for the first time. Methods We conducted a Phase 1b, single-center, dose-escalation, age de-escalation, first-in-human trial of RH5.1/Matrix-M™ in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. Healthy adults (18-45 years) and … Show more
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