46
Participants
Start Date
December 31, 1997
Primary Completion Date
February 29, 2008
Study Completion Date
April 30, 2008
Acyclovir
Oral banana flavored acyclovir suspension: 300 mg/m\^2/dose three times a day (TID), to be given at least 6 to 8 hours apart for 6 months. Dosage adjustments will be made monthly to compensate for increases in body surface area.
Placebo
Oral banana flavored placebo suspension: to be given at least 6 to 8 hours apart for 6 months. Dosage adjustments will be made monthly to compensate for increases in body surface area.
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
UNY Upstate Medical University Hospital - Pediatrics, Syracuse
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
University of Florida - College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham
Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville
Nationwide Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Columbus
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Children's Hospital of Michigan - Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Detroit
The University of Chicago - Comer Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Chicago
St. Louis Children's Hospital - Infectious Disease, St Louis
Tulane University - Tulane Medical Center - Department of Pediatrics, New Orleans
Arkansas Children's Hospital, Department of Infectious Diseases, Little Rock
Cook Children's Infectious Disease Services, Fort Worth
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio - Pediatrics - Immunology & Infectious Disease, San Antonio
Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, Los Angeles
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, San Diego
Seattle Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Seattle
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford
Maine Medical Center - Department of Pediatric Specialty Care - Infectious Disease, Portland
University of Mississippi, Jackson
MetroHealth Medical Center - Pediatric Infectious Disease, Cleveland
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence
Vanderbilt University, Nashville
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
University of Alberta - Aberhart Centre - Pediatrics, Edmonton
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
NIH