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. 2009 Jan 16;179(8):724–733. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200809-1486OC

TABLE 2.

COMPARISON OF ADVERSE EVENTS BETWEEN TRIALS OF MVA85A IN SUBJECTS WITH AND WITHOUT LATENT TUBERCULOUS INFECTION

Latency Trial (n = 12) Previous Trials of MVA85A* (n = 41)
Local adverse events
 Redness 11 (92%) 41 (100%)
 Pruritus 8 (67%) 35 (85%)
 Pain 6 (50%) 39 (95%)
 Induration 11 (92%) 41 (100%)
Systemic adverse events
 Fever 0 (0%) 5 (12%)
 Flu-like 4 (33%) 17 (41%)
 Arthralgia 1 (8%) 12 (29%)
 Headache 7 (58%) 17 (41%)
 Myalgia 5 (42%) 20 (49%)
 Nausea 0 (0%) 6 (15%)
 Tired 7 (58%) Not recorded
 Vasovagal syncope 0 (0%) 1 (2%)

Values are n (%).

*

See References 7 and 11.