TABLE 3.
Treatment | Dose (mg/kg) per day | Parasitemia level after infection for 72 h (%)a | Suppression of parasitemia level after infection for 72 h (%)a | MST (days)a |
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Untreated control | 20.3 ± 0.8 | 12.7 ± 0.3 | ||
Cycleanine | 25 | 11.5 ± 0.9b | 43.4 | 23.0 ± 0.6b |
50 | 8.3 ± 1.0b | 59.0 | 24.5 ± 0.6b | |
Pyrimethamine | 1.2 | 4.8 ± 1.1b | 76.2 | 29.8 ± 0.2b |
Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 6 in each group).
Significant relative to control; P < 0.001.