Clinical trials: Stomatitis
Ebolavirus Disease
VSV-ZEBOV Geneva Vaccine Trial
The hemorrhagic fever resulting from Ebola infection is frequently fatal; the current Ebola outbreak, still in its ascendant phase, has a mortality rate over 50%. There is no proven therapy or prevention available at this time.
- Trial name
- VSV-ZEBOV (NCT02287480)
- Testing
- VSV-ZEBOV
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Healthy Volunteers
Immunogenicity of Recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Vaccine for Ebola-Zaire (rVSV∆G-ZEBOV-GP Vaccine)
Background: The Ebola virus causes a severe disease that can be fatal. The usual incubation period to illness after being exposed is 2 to 21 days. There are only limited treatments currently available for Ebola infection.
- Trial name
- NCT02788227
- Testing
- rVSV∆G-ZEBOV-GP Vaccine (V920)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Oral Mucositis
Study to Characterize the Effect of Heparin on Palifermin Activity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a continuous intravenous infusion of unfractionated heparin on the multiple-dose pharmacodynamics of palifermin in healthy adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01163097
- Testing
- Palifermin, Heparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Ebola Viruses
Safety and Immunogenicity of Prime-Boost Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) Ebola Vaccine in Healthy Adults (V920-002)
Ebola virus has infected and killed people, mostly in Africa. In 2014, the Zaire ebolavirus (ZEBOV) has affected several thousand people. There is no approved effective way to treat or prevent Ebola.
- Trial name
- NCT02280408
- Testing
- V920
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ebola Virus
Placebo Controlled, Dose Response, Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) Ebola Vaccine in Healthy Adults (V920-004)
Ebola virus has infected and killed people, mostly in Africa. In 2014, the Ebola virus has affected several thousand people. There is no approved effective way to treat or prevent Ebola.
- Trial name
- NCT02314923
- Testing
- V920 Vaccine
- Volunteers
- 513 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC