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Evaluation of the Prophylactic Antimalarial Activity of a Single Dose of DSM265 in Non-immune Healthy Adult Volunteers by Controlled Human Malaria Infection With PfSPZ Challenge
Study to evaluate the efficacy of DSM265 as a causal prophylactic in a standardized and validated Human Challenge model using direct venous inoculation of aseptic, purified, cryopreserved, vialed Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Medicines for Malaria Venture |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 22 |
| Start date | 2015-10 |
| Completion | 2016-04 |
Conditions
- Plasmodium Falciparum, Malaria
Interventions
- DSM265 400mg
- Placebo to DSM265 400 mg
- Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite challenge
- Malarone
Primary outcomes
- Infection Rate — Day 0 to Day 28 post-inoculum (daily)
The infection rate is the number (percentage) of subjects in a cohort who became positive for parasitemia. Complete protection = Subjects with pre-patent period equal to 28 days. - Pre-patent Period — Day 0 to Day 28 post-inoculum (daily)
The pre-patent period is defined as the time (days) from inoculation with PfSPZ to first occurrence of a positive TBS. If no positive TBS is seen by Day 28, this variable is set to 28 days. Complete protection = Subjects showing with pre-patent period equal to 28 days.
Countries
Germany