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Detection and characterisation of varicella zoster virus from dermal lesions of chickenpox-infected patients

GSK study ID
103815
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
Not applicable
EU CT Number
Not applicable
Trial status
Study complete
Study complete
Overview
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Study documents
Results summary
Plain language summaries
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Trial overview

Official title: An open, prospective, non-prophylactic, non therapeutic study for the detection and characterisation of varicella zoster virus collected from dermal lesions of patients who are diagnosed of having varicella/breakthrough varicella
Trial description: This study is conducted in order to collect clinical samples from patients who are diagnosed of having chickenpox infection. The results of this study will provide basic scientific information about chickenpox disease.
Primary purpose:
Prevention
Trial design:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Allocation:
Non-randomized
Primary outcomes:

Viral Load: Number of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) copies per clinical sample

Timeframe: At Visit 1 (Day 0)

Viral Load: Number of Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) copies per clinical sample by storage condition (dry, liquid)

Timeframe: At Visit 1 (Day 0)

Estimated mean viral load (in log10) by sample types (papule swab, vesicle fluid and vesicle swab)

Timeframe: At Visit 1 (Day 0)

Secondary outcomes:
Not applicable
Interventions:
  • Procedure/surgery: Collection of clinical samples
  • Enrollment:
    36
    Primary completion date:
    2006-13-07
    Observational study model:
    Not applicable
    Time perspective:
    Not applicable
    Clinical publications:
    Not applicable
    Medical condition
    Varicella
    Product
    GSK650851A
    Collaborators
    Not applicable
    Study date(s)
    June 2005 to July 2006
    Type
    Interventional
    Phase
    3

    Participation criteria

    Sex
    Female & Male
    Age
    1 days - 16 years
    Accepts healthy volunteers
    No
    • Pediatric patients who are diagnosed of having varicella and are presenting varicella dermal lesions.

    Trial location(s)

    Location
    Status
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    Location
    GSK Investigational Site
    Praha 8, Czech Republic, 180 81
    Status
    Study Complete

    Study documents

    No study documents available.

    Results overview

    Results posted on ClinicalTrials.gov

    Recruitment status
    Study complete
    Actual primary completion date
    2006-13-07
    Actual study completion date
    2006-13-07

    Plain language summaries

    Plain language summaries of clinical trial results for Phase 2-4 clinical trials that were initiated on or after January 2022 will be posted by GSK within one year following study completion.

    Additional information about the trial

    Additional information
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