Table 3.
Treatment groups | Mean survival time (d) |
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Mean survival time of mice during antimalarial testing | |
GI (distilled water) | 7.7 ± 0.43589 |
GII (200 mg/kg extract) | 7.8 ± 0.25495 |
GIII (400 mg/kg extract) | 8.4 ± 0.18708 |
GIV (800 mg/kg extract) | 8.7 ± 0.12247 |
GV (25 mg/kg CQ) | All survived |
Mean survival time of mice during testing for adjuvancy potential | |
Distilled water | 9.9 ± 0.24495 |
0.1 mg/kg CQ | 10.3 ± 0.20000 |
1 mg/kg CQ | 11.4 ± 0.50990 |
10 mg/kg CQ | Four survived but one died on Day 12 |
500 mg/kg extract | 11 ± 0.52440 |
0.1 mg/kg CQ + 500 mg/kg extract | 11.4 ± 0.18708 |
1 mg/kg CQ + 500 mg/kg extract | 13.00 ± 0.35355 |
10 mg/kg CQ + 500 mg/kg extract | All survived |
In antimalarial testing, distilled water was used as the negative control, whereas chloroquine was used as the positive control.
CQ = chloroquine.