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. 2016 May 9;11(5):e0152038. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152038

Table 1. Summary safety data–adverse events during main trial.

IM 20 μg(n = 11) IM 100 μg (n = 9) Intranasal (n = 5) IM + IVAG (n = 11)
Primary Safety outcome: 0 0 0 0
SAEs: 2* 0 0 0
Total Solicited adverse events: 69 39 24 62
No. of events; Grade 1 63 37 24 60
No. of events: Grade 2 6 2 0 2
No. of subjects with any event 11 9 5 11
Median no. of events per subject 6 4 2 5
Max grade per subject: Grade 1 8 8 5 10
Max grade per subject: Grade 2 3 1 0 1
Total No. of subjects with local events 11 7 5 9
Injection-site 10 7 0 9
Nasal 1 0 5 1
Intravaginal 4 0 0 4
No. of subjects with systemic event 8 4 1 8
No. of subjects with lab event 2 5 3 6
Unsolicited adverse events
No. of events: 36 33 27 34
No. of subjects with any event 8 8 5 10
Median no. of events per subject 2 2 5 2

Table 1 footnotes:

before boosting phase; there were no grade 3 or 4 solicited adverse events.

* Two serious adverse events were reported, the first was a suspected (accidental) paracetamol overdose, the second, a Bartholin abscess. Since this individual was not in the IVAG group the cyst was considered unlikely vaccine related.