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. 2014 Mar;58(3):1586–1595. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01927-13

TABLE 3.

Causal prophylaxis activity of KAI407 in an in vivo rodent malaria model using P. berghei

Compound Dosea (mg/kg) Survival (%) Prepatent periodb (days ± SD)
Vehicle (untreated) 0 5.75 ± 0.46
Atovaquone 2.5 100 NAd
KAI407c 20 0 6.5 ± 0.53
KAI407c 100 100 NAd
a

A single dose was administered via oral gavage 1–2 h prior to P. berghei sporozoite infection.

b

Average number of days before blood-stage parasitemia was detected by microscopy.

c

Formulated in 0.5% (wt/vol) methylcellulose, 0.1% (vol/vol) Tween 80.

d

NA, not applicable; 100% prophylaxis achieved.