TABLE 1.
Drug | Dose (mg/kg) | Brain |
Eye |
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CTa (mean parasite load) | P value | CT (mean parasite load) | P value | ||
Propranolol | 2 | 24.50 ± 1.34 (43,172) | <0.001 | 24.08 ± 1.64 (192,931) | <0.001 |
23.13 ± 1.26 (119,020) | <0.001 | 23.47 ± 1.53 (275,649) | <0.001 | ||
Propranolol + pyrimethamine | 2 + 50 | 22.75 ± 4.50 (70,928) | <0.001 | 26.19 ± 1.27 (4,007) | <0.001 |
3 + 50 | 23.83 ± 1.29 (14,013) | <0.001 | 28.19 ± 0.87 (33,230) | <0.001 | |
Pyrimethamine (positive control) | 50 mg | 25.74 ± 2.23 (40,439) | <0.001 | 27.04 ± 2.09 (38,643) | <0.001 |
PBS (negative control) | 19.64 ± 1.88 (1,018,000) | 20.07 ± 1.22 (961,367) |
CT values are means ± SD.