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TABLE 3.

Parasitemias following challenge with P. knowlesi sporozoitesa

Monkey Route Parasitemia (parasites/mm−3) on day:
7 8 9 10 11 12
JGF Needle i.m. 0 8 24 464 5,600 136,000
PEH 0 24 24 112 2,680 43,000
TCD 0 8 64 656 30,800 325,200
PTT 0 0 0 208 528 7,300
PPG Biojector i.m. 0 0 0 0 0 0
PWH 0 0 0 248 1,440 32,400
TJE 0 0 8 224 1,600 22,100
PWA 0 8 8 136 3,120 47,000
PVG Biojector i.m./i.d. 0 56 56 1,968 4,800 245,200
PJE 0 64 48 488 17,680 121,000
TJX 0 8 16 1,080 27,200 68,200
TXA 0 0 0 72 880 14,500
GKK Control i.m./i.d. 0 24 96 2,184 95,600 1,000,000
KCV 0 32 88 1,528 52,800 538,400
KJT 0 40 64 2,776 21,360 68,600
TXP 0 32 24 1,136 25,100 329,200
a

Shown are parasitemias determined from thick-film examination. Monkeys were challenged on day 0 with 100 H strain P. knowlesi sporozoites.