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. 2003 Nov;47(11):3458–3463. doi: 10.1128/AAC.47.11.3458-3463.2003

TABLE 3.

Estimated quinine MICs for different values of the parameters parasite multiplication rate, Emax, and slope γ

PMRa and γ values Estimated MIC (μg/ml) (95% CI) for 1 − Emax values of:
0.0001 0.00001 0.000001
PMR = 6
    γ = 2.5 0.88 (0.84-0.92) 0.89 (0.84-0.93) 0.89 (0.85-0.93)
    γ = 3.0 1.04 (1.00-1.08) 1.05 (1.01-1.08) 1.05 (1.01-1.08)
    γ = 3.5 1.16 (1.12-1.20) 1.17 (1.13-1.21) 1.18 (1.14-1.22)
PMR = 10
    γ = 2.5 0.54 (0.51-0.57) 0.55 (0.53-0.59) 0.56 (0.53-0.59)
    γ = 3.0 0.68 (0.65-0.71) 0.71 (0.68-0.74) 0.71 (0.68-0.74)
    γ = 3.5 0.80 (0.76-0.83) 0.84 (0.81-0.86) 0.84 (0.81-0.87)
PMR = 20
    γ = 2.5 0.22 (0.19-0.24) 0.29 (0.27-0.31) 0.30 (0.28-0.31)
    γ = 3.0 0.30 (0.27-0.33) 0.40 (0.38-0.42) 0.42 (0.40-0.44)
    γ = 3.5 0.38 (0.35-0.41) 0.51 (0.48-0.53) 0.53 (0.51-0.55)
a

PMR, parasite multiplication rate.