This is a study to show that vaccination with three doses of Quinvaxem presented in Uniject is not inferior to vaccination with three doses of Quinvaxem presented in single dose vials, with respect to protection against all antibodies (anti-hepatitis B surface antibodies, anti-polyribosyl ribitol phosphate (PRP), anti-diphtheria, anti-tetanus and anti-Bordetella pertussis) one (1) month after completion of the 6-10-14 week vaccination course.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
400
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
City of Muntinlupa, Philippines
Seroprotection Rate: Anti-PRP Antibodies
Time frame: 1 month after the third vaccination
Seroprotection Rate: Anti-hepatitis B Surface Antibodies
Time frame: 1 month after the third vaccination
Anti-diphtheria Toxoid Antibodies
Time frame: 1 month after the third vaccination
Seroprotection Rate: Anti-tetanus Toxoid Antibodies
Time frame: 1 month after the third vaccination
Seroprotection Rate: Anti-B. Pertussis Antibodies
Time frame: 1 month after the third vaccination
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