Table 3.
Group | Level of parasitemia | Survival date | |||||
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D3 | D4 | D5 | D6 | D7 | % change | ||
NS | 18.4 ± 1.78 | 24.8 ± 1.8 | 30.4 ± 0.68 | 40.75 ± 1.65 | 51 ± 2.00 | – | 6.2 ± 0.37 |
200 mg/kg IS | 17.6 ± 1.72 | 22 ± 1.67 | 22.6 ± 1.89a,2 | 20.6 ± 1.5a,3 | 21.7 ± 1.76a,3 | 58.18 | 6.8 ± 0.84 |
400 mg/kg IS | 16.2 ± 1.66 | 18.8.4 ± 1.16 | 16.2 ± 0.74a,3,b,1 | 15.8 ± 1.36a,3,b,2 | 13.3 ± 1.59a,3,b,3 | 74.12 | 7.8 ± 0.37a,1 |
600 mg/kg IS | 18.8 ± 1.16 | 18.2 ± 1.56a,1 | 15.4 ± 2.09a,3,b,2 | 10.4 ± 1.21a,3,b,3 | 10.2 ± 0.58a,3,b,3 | 80.00 | 8.2 ± 0.84a,2 |
25 mg/kg CQ | 16.6 ± 1.96 | 11.4 ± 1.21a,3,b,2,c,1,d,1 | 4 ± 0.45a,3,b,3,c,3,d,3 | 0.4 ± 0.25a,3,b,3,c,3,d,3 | 0.00a,3,b,3,c,3,d,3 | 100 | >15a,3,b,3,c,3,d,3 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SEM; n = 5
IS, Indigofera spictata; CQ, chloroquine
aCompared to control
bTo 200 mg/kg
cTo 400 mg/kg
dTo 600 mg/kg
1p < 0.05
2p < 0.01
3p < 0.001