TABLE 4.
Ungraded signs and symptoms after implantation with S. gordonii strain SP204(1-1) in the nose and mouth of 30 subjects not treated with antibiotic to eradicate the implanted strain in the natural history study
| Ungraded sign or symptom | No. (%) of subjects with the indicated feature on the following days postinoculation:
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|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 5-9 | |
| Loss of energy | 5 (17) | 16 (10) |
| Loss of appetite | 1 (3) | 7 (6) |
| Fever | 2 (7)a | 1 (<0.01)b |
a
The two volunteers with fevers had peak temperatures of 37.8 and 38.2°C.
b
The volunteer with a fever had a peak temperature of 38.5°C.