Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Comparison of initial treatment outcomes of VL patients treated with low and high dose liposomal amphotericin B
| Types of outcome | Outcomes | Low total dose liposomal amphotericin B (<24 mg/kg) (N = 86) n (%) |
High total dose (24 -35 mg/kg) (N = 61) n (%) |
P < 0.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial treatment outcome | Cured | 69 (80.2) | 59 (96.7) | 0.01 |
| Treatment failure | 10 (11.62) | 0 | ||
| Defaulted | 2(2.3) | 0 | ||
| Death | 5(5.8) | 2 (3.3) |
