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. 2015 Dec 9;93(6):1274–1284. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0341

Table 1.

Demographics and randomization of study participants

PfSPZ Challenge group Dose of PfSPZ Aliquot volume (μL) PfSPZ/μL/injection Number of injections Number of Subjects Age and range Gender (no. of female)
A: Medium dose, medium aliquot volume* 10,000 50 100 2 5 35.6 (30–43) 3/5
B: Medium dose, medium aliquot volume 10,000 50 25 8 5 38.2 (28–44) 0/5
C: Medium dose, low aliquot volume 10,000 10 500 2 5 36.6 (21–44) 0/5
D: Medium dose, low aliquot volume 10,000 10 125 8 5 31.6 (22–44) 1/5
E: High dose, low aliquot volume 50,000 10 2,500 2 5 29.2 (24–33) 2/5
F: High dose, low aliquot volume 50,000 10 625 8 5 27.8 (24–32) 5/5

PfSPZ = Plasmodium falciparum sporozoite; RUNMC = Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center.

*

Group A represents a bridging or reference arm to a previous study performed at RUNMC.5