At a glance
- What the study gets you
- Access to the study treatment being tested
- Type of study
- Interventional (receives a drug or procedure)
- Time in hospital
- In-person visits at study sites — visit count not specified by the sponsor
- Drug or intervention
- FLUENZ (biological), Influenza challenge virus (biological)
- How long the study runs
- Study runs about 15 months (dates as stated)
- About the drug or intervention
- FLUENZ — biological: LAIV (Intranasal Influenza Vaccine) · Influenza challenge virus — biological: Influenza challenge virus (H3N2 strain)
- Patient visit burden
- Not specified by the sponsor
- Type of study
- Testing a treatment
- Ages
- 18 Years to 55 Years
- Who
- All
- Number of participants
- 36
- Started
- 2025-04-16
- Last checked
- 2026-04
Plain English Summary
What is this study?
- • Testing a new treatment for influenza
- • NA - 36 participants
- • This experimental medicine study aims to compare immune responses in healthy adult volunteers aged 18-55 years against influenza vaccination and infection in the upper and lower respiratory tract, following administration of a live-attenuated influenza vaccine delivered by nasal spray versus influenza A (H3N2) viral challenge
Who can take part?
- • Ages 18 Years to 55 Years
- • Diagnosed with influenza
Where?
- • London - Imperial Clinical Research Facility, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
This is a simplified summary. Always discuss with your doctor before making any decisions.
About This Trial
This experimental medicine study aims to compare immune responses in healthy adult volunteers aged 18-55 years against influenza vaccination and infection in the upper and lower respiratory tract, following administration of a live-attenuated influenza vaccine delivered by nasal spray versus influenza A (H3N2) viral challenge.
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What we know so far
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Eligibility at a Glance
Key info
- Age: 18 Years - 55 Years
- Who can join: All genders
What the study is looking for
- ✓Adults aged between 18-55 years inclusive
- ✓Sero-suitable as defined by a serum micro-neutralisation titre \<1:20
- ✓Female participant who is not of child-bearing potential as assessed by an investigator OR is willing and able to...
- ✓Male participants who are willing to use one of the contraception methods described in the protocol
- ✓In good health with no clinically significant medical conditions
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Where Is This Study? (1 UK site)
Imperial Clinical Research Facility, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
London W12 0HS, United Kingdom
How to Get in Touch
Polly Fox, MSc
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