TABLE 1.
Variable | Value |
---|---|
Median age in years (IQR) | 31.5 (23.5–38.5) |
No. of males (%) | 51 (85) |
No. by ethnicity (%) | |
Afro-Colombian | 40 (66.7) |
Other | 20 (33.3) |
No. by study site (%) | |
Cali | 35 (58.3) |
Tumaco | 25 (41.7) |
Clinical characteristics | |
Median weight in kg (IQR) | 71.4 (62–77.5) |
Median duration of the oldest lesion in months (IQR) | 2 (1–3) |
Median no. of lesions (IQR) | 2 (1–2.5) |
No. by Leishmania strain (%) | |
L. (V.) panamensis | 45 (75) |
L. (V.) braziliensis | 2 (3.3) |
L. (V.) guyanensis | 1 (1.7) |
Not identified | 12 (20) |
Median % adherence to treatment (range) | 100 (50–100) |
No. by treatment response (%) | |
Cured | 38 (63.3) |
Failed to cure | 22 (36.7) |
Total participants, n = 60.