TABLE 3.
Comparison of the frequencies of local reactions and oral temperatures reported at any time in diaries completed for the week after vaccination by naïve and previously MACP vaccinated recipients of MCC-TTa
Reaction and measure | Naïve | Previously vaccinated | P valueb |
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Redness at injection site | |||
No. (%) with no redness | 48 (72) | 26 (79) | 0.45 |
No. (%) with ≥3 cm | 3 (5) | 1 (3) | 1.00 |
No. (%) with ≥10 cm | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | |
Swelling at injection site | |||
No. (%) with no swelling | 55 (82) | 27 (82) | 0.97 |
No. (%) with ≥3 cm at any time | 4 (6) | 4 (12) | 0.43 |
No. (%) with ≥10 cm at any time | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | |
Pain in arm or at injection site | |||
No. (%) reporting no pain | 21 (31.3) | 9 (27) | 0.68 |
No. (%) with ≥3 days of pain | 18 (27) | 14 (42) | 0.12 |
No. (%) with ≥5 days of pain | 5 (7.5) | 6 (18.2) | 0.17 |
Mean duration (days) of pain (range) | 2.52 (1-7) | 2.30 (1-7) | 0.15 |
Oral temp | |||
No. (%) with >37.5°C | 1 (2) | 1 (2) | 1.00 |
Duration (days) | 1 | 1 |
The denominators for percentages were the numbers of diaries returned: 67 for naïve and 33 for previously vaccinated subjects.
For comparison between groups.