Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants at screening

From: Single immunization with genetically attenuated Pf∆mei2 (GA2) parasites by mosquito bite in controlled human malaria infection: a placebo-controlled randomized trial

Characteristics

GA2-MB (n = 10)

Placebo (n = 5)

Total (n = 15)

Age

 Mean (s.d.)

24 (3)

24 (5)

24 (4)

 Median (range)

23 (21–30)

25 (19–31)

23 (19–31)

Sex

 Male (%)

4 (40.0)

3 (60.0)

7 (46.7)

 Female (%)

6 (60.0)

2 (40.0)

8 (53.3)

BMI

 Mean (s.d.)

23.9 (3.3)

22.7 (2.1)

23.5 (2.9)

 Median (range)

23.8 (19.4-28.6)

23.7 (20.3-25.0)

23.7 (19.4-28.6)

  1. BMI, body mass index; s.d., standard deviation.