Phase Ia clinical evaluation of the safety and immunogenicity of the Plasmodium falciparum blood-stage antigen AMA1 in ChAd63 and MVA vaccine vectors.

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Published in PLoS One on February 21, 2012

Authors

Susanne H Sheehy1, Christopher J A Duncan, Sean C Elias, Sumi Biswas, Katharine A Collins, Geraldine A O'Hara, Fenella D Halstead, Katie J Ewer, Tabitha Mahungu, Alexandra J Spencer, Kazutoyo Miura, Ian D Poulton, Matthew D J Dicks, Nick J Edwards, Eleanor Berrie, Sarah Moyle, Stefano Colloca, Riccardo Cortese, Katherine Gantlett, Carole A Long, Alison M Lawrie, Sarah C Gilbert, Tom Doherty, Alfredo Nicosia, Adrian V S Hill, Simon J Draper

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Clinical Vaccinology and Tropical Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom. susanne.sheehy@ndm.ox.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

A Study of AdCh63 AMA1 Alone and With MVA AMA1 | NCT01095055

Evaluation of a New Ebola Vaccine Using a Short-interval Prime-boost Vaccination | NCT02485912

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