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. 2015 Aug 7;14:306. doi: 10.1186/s12936-015-0817-x

Table 2.

Type and number of grade 2 adverse events in the pre-erythrocytic phase: between day of injection (day 0) and day 5

Adverse event description CHMI Groups Total
Group 1
2,500 PfSPZ 10 µL × 2 IM
Group 2
2,500 PfSPZ 50 µL × 2 IM
Group 3
2,500 PfSPZ 250 µL × 2 IM
Group 4
3,200 PfSPZ 500 µL × 1 DVI
Group 5
25,000 PfSPZ 10 µL × 2 IM
Group 6
75,000 PfSPZ 10 µL × 2 IM
Abdominal pain 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Atopic dermatitis lesions 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Common cold 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Diarrhoea 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dysmenorrhoea 0 0 0 1 1 1 3
Dyspepsia 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Headache 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Muscle spasm 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total 4 1 1 1 2 2 11

PfSPZ Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite, IM intramuscular injection, DVI direct venous inoculation.