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. 2004 Jan 26;2004(1):CD002848. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002848.pub2

Flores 1988.

Methods Randomization: no details
Allocation concealment: no details
Blinding: double (no details)
Data collection: no details
Intention to treat: yes
Interim analysis: none
Exclusion from analysis: none
Follow up‐period: 10 days after vaccination
Participants Age: newborns
Health status: healthy newborns and mothers, normal pregnancy
Breastfeeding: > 75%
Immunization status: no information
Interventions 1. Rhesus (MMU18006) vaccine, 10^4 PFU, single dose (n = 20)
2. Placebo (buffered formula), single dose (n = 20)
200 mg citrate‐bicarbonate in 15 ml formula given before vaccine or placebo
Outcomes 1. Safety: clinical symptoms within 10 days of vaccination
Notes Study location: Venezuela
Clinical symptoms: clinical evaluation; diarrhoea defined as ≥ 3 liquid or semi‐liquid stools in 24 h
Laboratory studies: serology by ELISA, complement‐fixation assay, plaque reduction neutralization assay, tube neutralization assay, and VP‐7 competition assay; stool analysis by ELISA