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Table 2 PCR corrected and uncorrected cure rate of day 28 analysis stratified by age

From: Therapeutic efficacy of Artemether/Lumefantrine (Coartem®) against Plasmodium falciparum in Kersa, South West Ethiopia

 

Under 5 (n = 33)

5-14(n = 41)

Adult (>14)(n = 16)

Total (n = 90)

 

No.

% Prev. PCR uncorr.

% Prev. PCR corre.

No.

% Prev. PCR uncorr.

No.

% Prev. PCR corre.

No

% Prev. PCR uncorr.

%Prev. PCR corre.

No.

%Prev. PCR uncorr.

No.

% Prev. PCR corre.

ETF

0

0.0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

LCF

0

0.0

0.0

0

0.0

0

0.0

1

6.3

6.3

1

1.2

1

1.2

LPF

0

0.0

0.0

1

2.6

0

0.0

1

6.3

6.3

2

2.4

1

1.2

ACPR

28

100.0

100.0

37

97.4

37

100.0

14

87.3

87.3

79

96.3

79

97.5

Total Analysis

28

  

38

 

37

 

16

  

82

 

81

 

With.

5

  

3

 

4

 

0

  

8

 

9

 

Loss

0

15.2

15.2

0

7.3

0

9.8

0

0.0

0.0

 

8.9

0

100.0

Total

33

  

41

 

41

 

16

  

90

 

90

 
  1. ETF: Early treatment failure
  2. LCF: Late clinical failure
  3. LPF: Late parasitological failure
  4. ACPR: Adequate clinical and parasitological response
  5. With: withdrew
  6. Prev: Prevalence
  7. Corre: corrected
  8. Uncorr: Uncorrected
  9. No: Number
  10. %: percent