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Study NCT ID:
NCT02114060
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2017-10-16
First Post:
2014-04-11
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Dose Ranging Safety and Efficacy of Therapeutic HSV-2 Vaccine
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Each subject will receive up to 3 doses at 21 day intervals. 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clinical occurrences in the 12 months prior to initiation of suppressive therapy.\n* Collection of at least 45 of 56 anogenital swabs during the baseline period.\n* Willing and able to provide written informed consent.\n* Willing to perform and comply with all study procedures including attending clinic visits as scheduled.\n* Men and women of childbearing potential, must be willing to practice a highly effective method of contraception that may include, but is not limited to, abstinence, monogamous relationship with vasectomized partner, vasectomy, licensed hormonal methods, intrauterine device (IUD), or barrier method (e.g., condom, diaphragm) for 28 days before and 90 days after receiving Study Drug.\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* On suppressive antiviral medication within 7 days of beginning baseline anogenital swab collection period.\n* History of genital Herpes Simplex Virus type-1 (HSV-1) infection.\n* History of any form of ocular Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) infection, HSV-related erythema multiforme, or herpes meningitis or encephalitis.\n* Immunocompromised individuals, including those receiving immunosuppressive doses of corticosteroids (more than 20 mg of prednisone given daily or on alternative days for 2 weeks or more within 6 months prior to the first dose of Study Drug, any dose of corticosteroids within 30 days of the first dose of Study Drug, or high dose inhaled corticosteroids \\[\\> 960 μg/day of beclomethasone dipropionate or equivalent\\]) or other immunosuppressive agents.\n* Presence or history of autoimmune disease, regardless of current treatment.\n* Positive serologic test for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV-1) or hepatitis C infection; positive hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg).\n* Clinically significant laboratory abnormality or a value ≥ Grade 2.\n* Prior immunization with a vaccine containing HSV-2 antigens.\n* History of hypersensitivity to any component of the vaccine.\n* Receipt of any investigational drug within 30 days prior to 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