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. 2015 Jun 24;14:258. doi: 10.1186/s12936-015-0775-3

Table 2.

PCR uncorrected and corrected 28 days cure rate of AL as well as early and late treatment failures

Outcome ≤5 years (no = 16) >5 years (no = 64) Total (no = 80)
ETF 0 2 (3.1%) 2 (2.5%)
LCF 1 (6.25%) 0 1 (1.25%)
LPF 1 (6.25%) 2 (3.1%) 3 (3.75%)
ACPR 14 (87.5%) 60 (93.75%) 74 (92.5%)
Cure rate (uncorrected) 14 (87.5%) 60 (93.75%) 74 (92.5%)
Cure rate (PCR-corrected) 14 (87.5%) 62 (96.9%) 76 (95%)

ETF early treatment failure, LCF late clinical failure, LPF late parasitological failure, ACPR adequate clinical and parasitological response.