TB Immunotherapy Trial With Heat-killed M. Vaccae

The purpose of the study is to carry out multi-country (Ukraine and Mongolia), placebo-controlled, randomized Phase III trial in patients with drug-sensitive, multi-drug resistant (MDR-TB) and TB-HIV and identify efficacy and safety of whole-cell, heat-killed Mycobacterium vaccae formulated as a pill (V7) and consequently conduct confirmatory trials in intended registration countries, such as China, Russia and South Africa, etc.

Main end-point is negative sputum conversion rate after one month in patients on V7 vs placebo arm, both arms will receive conventional anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy consisting of 1st and/or 2nd line TB drugs according to baseline diagnosis