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. 2012 Sep;19(9):1509–1516. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00034-12

Table 3.

Adverse events following vaccinations 1, 2, and 3a

Adverse event No. (%) of patients with each AE in each group (n)
1a (18) 1b (18) 2a (19) 2b (18) 3a (19) 3b (18) 4a (19) 4b (18) 5a (17) 5b (19) 6 (18)
AE reported days 1–14 after each vaccination
    Systemic AE 6 (33.3) 6 (33.3) 4 (21.1) 4 (22.2) 5 (26.3) 6 (33.3) 8 (42.1) 5 (27.8) 6 (35.3) 6 (31.6) 7 (38.9)
    AE with ≥10% incidence in any group
        Diarrhea 0 (0.0) 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (10.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (10.5) 0 (0.0)
        Nausea 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 1 (5.3) 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0)
        Pancreatitis 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
        Vomiting 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (10.5) 1 (5.6)
        Pyrexia 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
        Headache 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.3) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.3) 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1)
        Rhinorrhea 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (10.5) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.6)
AE reported days 1–5 after each vaccination
    Injection site AE 5 (27.8) 6 (33.3) 1 (5.3) 4 (22.2) 8 (42.1) 7 (38.9) 9 (47.4) 6 (33.3) 7 (41.2) 9 (47.4) 2 (11.1)
    AE with ≥10% incidence in any group
        Erythema 3 (16.7) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.6) 3 (15.8) 3 (16.7) 4 (21.1) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.8) 2 (10.5) 2 (11.1)
        Pain 5 (27.8) 5 (27.8) 1 (5.3) 3 (16.7) 8 (42.1) 4 (22.2) 8 (42.1) 5 (27.8) 5 (29.4) 9 (47.4) 2 (11.1)
        Swelling 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.6) 2 (10.5) 4 (22.2) 5 (26.3) 3 (16.7) 2 (11.8) 3 (15.8) 2 (11.1)
AE reported days 1–360
    Systemic AE 7 (38.9) 7 (38.9) 7 (36.8) 8 (44.4) 6 (31.6) 8 (44.4) 11 (57.9) 7 (38.9) 8 (47.1) 10 (52.6) 10 (55.6)
    Clinical AEb 9 (50.0) 10 (55.6) 8 (42.1) 10 (55.6) 10 (52.6) 13 (72.2) 12 (63.2) 11 (61.1) 11 (64.7) 12 (63.2) 10 (55.6)
    Serious AE 2 (11.1) 3 (16.7) 2 (10.5) 5 (27.8) 0 (0.0) 5 (27.8) 4 (21.1) 2 (11.1) 2 (11.8) 5 (26.3) 3 (16.7)
    Serious vaccine-related AEc 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
    Serious AE involving S. aureus infection 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 1 (5.3) 1 (5.6)
    Discontinued study due to a vaccine-related AEc 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0(0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
    Death 1 (5.6) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 2 (11.1) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 4 (21.1) 1 (5.6) 1 (5.9) 3 (15.8) 2 (11.1)
a

AE, adverse event.

b

Patient-reported systemic or injection site AEs during the entire study period.

c

Determined by the investigator to be related to the vaccine/placebo.