Phase 3 trial with the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine shows protection against clinical and severe malaria in infants and children in Africa

G Targett - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2015 - ebm.bmj.com
Methods This was a phase 3 double-blind trial of the RTS, S/AS01 vaccine which is directed
against the pre-erythrocytic stage of Plasmodium falciparum malaria. It was conducted in 11 …

[HTML][HTML] A phase 3 trial of RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in African infants

RTS, S Clinical Trials Partnership - New England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The candidate malaria vaccine RTS, S/AS01 reduced episodes of both clinical
and severe malaria in children 5 to 17 months of age by approximately 50% in an ongoing …

The development of the RTS, S malaria vaccine candidate: challenges and lessons

WR Ballou - Parasite immunology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
RTS, S is the world's most advanced malaria vaccine candidate and is intended to protect
infants and young children living in malaria endemic areas of sub‐Saharan Africa against …

Design of a phase III multicenter trial to evaluate the efficacy of the RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine in children across diverse transmission settings in Africa

A Leach, J Vekemans, M Lievens, O Ofori-Anyinam… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals and the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative
are working in partnership to develop a malaria vaccine to protect infants and children living …

The RTS, S/AS01 vaccine continues to show modest protection against malaria in African infants and children

PJ Rosenthal - BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2015 - ebm.bmj.com
Methods In this phase III double-blind trial, 6537 infants (aged 6–12 weeks) and 8922
children (aged 5–17 months) were enrolled at 11 centres in seven countries, from 2009 to …

Duration of protection with RTS, S/AS02A malaria vaccine in prevention of Plasmodium falciparum disease in Mozambican children: single-blind extended follow-up of …

PL Alonso, J Sacarlal, JJ Aponte, A Leach, E Macete… - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Summary Background RTS, S/AS02A is a pre-erythrocytic stage malaria vaccine that
provides partial protection against infection in malaria-naive adult volunteers and …

Duration of vaccine efficacy against malaria: 5th year of follow-up in children vaccinated with RTS, S/AS02 in Mozambique

JJ Campo, J Sacarlal, JJ Aponte, P Aide… - Vaccine, 2014 - Elsevier
A primary concern for the RTS, S malaria vaccine candidate is duration of protection. The
ongoing Phase III trial reported evidence of waning efficacy within the first year following …

Efficacy and safety of RTS, S/AS01 malaria vaccine with or without a booster dose in infants and children in Africa: final results of a phase 3, individually randomised …

S Rts - Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background The efficacy and safety of the RTS, S/AS01 candidate malaria vaccine during
18 months of follow-up have been published previously. Herein, we report the final results …

Safety and efficacy of the RTS, S/AS01E candidate malaria vaccine given with expanded-programme-on-immunisation vaccines: 19 month follow-up of a randomised …

KP Asante, S Abdulla, S Agnandji, J Lyimo… - The Lancet infectious …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The RTS, S/AS01 E candidate malaria vaccine is being developed for
immunisation of infants in Africa through the expanded programme on immunisation (EPI). 8 …

[PDF][PDF] Malaria vaccine: WHO position paper–January 2016

S Agnandji - N Engl J Med, 2011 - cdn.who.int
BACKGROUND: An ongoing phase 3 study of the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of
candidate malaria vaccine RTS, S/AS01 is being conducted in seven African countries …