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NCT04577066
Safety and Preliminary Protective Efficacy of Genetically Attenuated GA2 Parasites.
Phase 1, PHASE2 trial testing GA2 in Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria in 43 participants. Completed in 22 December 2022.
30 May 2022
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Leiden University Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1, PHASE2 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | prevention |
| Enrollment | 43 |
| Start date | 27 September 2021 |
| Primary completion | 30 May 2022 |
| Estimated completion | 22 December 2022 |
| Sites | 1 location across Netherlands |
Drugs / interventions tested
- GA2 — full drug profile →
- GA1
- Placebo
Conditions studied
- Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria — all drugs for Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria →
Sponsor
Leiden University Medical Center
Who can join
Adults 18 to 35, any sex, with Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This study will consist of two phases and be aimed at assessing the safety and tolerability of the new genetically attenuated GA2 malaria parasite (Phase 1) and its preliminary protective efficacy against controlled human malaria infection (Phase 2) in healthy Dutch volunteers.
Publications & conference data
4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Safety and Efficacy of Immunization with a Late-Liver-Stage Attenuated Malaria Parasite.
Lamers OAC, Franke-Fayard BMD, Koopman JPR, Roozen GVT, et al · · 2024 · cited 33× · PMID 39565990 · DOI 10.1056/nejmoa2313892 -
Five decades of clinical assessment of whole-sporozoite malaria vaccines.
Nunes-Cabaço H, Moita D, Prudêncio M. · · 2022 · cited 30× · PMID 36159849 · DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2022.977472 -
Correlative humoral and cellular immunity to genetically attenuated malaria parasites in humans.
Colstrup E, Nakajima R, Krol JMM, Lamers OAC, et al · · 2025 · cited 6× · PMID 40487438 · DOI 10.1016/j.isci.2025.112589 -
Whole sporozoite immunization with Plasmodium falciparum strain NF135 in a randomized trial.
van der Boor SC, Alkema M, van Gemert GJ, Teelen K, et al · · 2023 · cited 5× · PMID 37024868 · DOI 10.1186/s12916-023-02788-9
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04577066 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Leiden University Medical Center
- Last refreshed: 13 January 2023
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