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. 2018 Sep 6;12(9):e0006759. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006759

Table 3. Summary of results of Ty21a vaccine field trial in Santiago, Chile.

Date of vaccination Formulation Doses Efficacy Evaluated/effective years Age range in years Number % coverage metropolitan Santiago age group Reference
May 26-June 2, 1982 Enteric coated capsule 2 59% 2 6–9 8,010 0.022 Black et al 1990 [20]
10–14 11,048 0.026
15–17 8,562 0.033
1 29% 2 6–9 8,009 0.022
10–14 11,047 0.026
15–17 8,562 0.033
Mid-July-early September 1983 Enteric coated capsule, short interval 3 62%† 7† 6–17 22,168 0.021 Levine et al 1987 [19]
Enteric coated capsules, long interval 3 49% 3 6–17 21,598 0.022
Gelatin capsules, long interval 3 31% 3 6–17 21,541 0.020
Gelatin capsules, short interval 3 19% 3 6–17 22,379 0.021
October 3–22, 1984 Enteric coated capsule 2 59%* 2* 6–17 66,615 0.074 Ferreccio et al 1989 [21]
3 62%† 7† 6–17 64,783 0.073
4 62%† 7† 6–17 58,421 0.065
September-October 1986 Enteric coated capsules 3 62%† 7† 6–9 21,128 0.069 Levine et al 1990 [22]
3 62%† 7† 10–17 13,568 0.022
Suspension of reconstituted lyophilate in liquid buffer 3 78%† 5† 6–9 22,586 0.073
3 78%† 5† 10–17 14,037 0.023

Parameters marked with * are derived from Black et al [20] * and those marked with † from Levine et al 1999 [23] and not from the trial year outcomes. Highlighted trials are categorized as doses equivalent to full efficacy doses or better.