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First child vaccinated with Intercell JE Vaccine in India - Pediatric Phase II trial started

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, August 3rd, 2007

Intercell AG and its partner Biological E. Ltd. (Hyderabad, India) announced today that the companies have started a pediatric Phase II clinical trial for Intercell's novel Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine in India.

The randomized and controlled study aims to demonstrate the dose, safety and immunogenicity of Intercell's JE vaccine compared to a locally available, Korean made mouse-brain Japanese Encephalitis vaccine. The study will enroll 60 children at the age of one to three years. It is the first step toward the licensure of a new cell culture derived product in Asia, which is expected in 2009.

"The start of the pediatric clinical trials in India...

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