Table 1.
Ex vivo susceptibility of 34 Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Dakar to chloroquine (CQ), monodesethylamodiaquine (MDAQ), lumefantrine (LMF), dihydroartemisinin (DHA), quinine (QN), mefloquine (MQ) and doxycycline (DOX)
Drug |
No |
Isolate IC50 |
Resistance or reduced susceptibility |
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Mean | CI95% | Min | Max | Cut-off | % | ||
CQ |
34 |
41.3 nM |
26.7-64.0 |
5.1 |
1958 |
77 nM |
24.2 |
MDAQ |
34 |
19.4 nM |
13.3-28.4 |
1.6 |
179 |
61 nM |
11.8 |
LMF |
34 |
9.8 nM |
6.3-15.2 |
0.77 |
139 |
115 nM |
2.9 |
DHA |
32 |
3.6 nM |
2.8-4.6 |
1.2 |
11.0 |
12 nM |
0 |
QN |
34 |
141.3 nM |
93.7-213.0 |
5.2 |
1195 |
611 nM |
9.7 |
MQ |
32 |
30.1 nM |
22.2-41.0 |
5.3 |
86.9 |
30 nM |
62.1 |
DOX | 32 | 9.2 μM | 6.5-12.9 | 0.5 | 41.9 | 37 μM | 10.3 |
Mean: geometric mean.
CI95%: 95% confidence interval.