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. 2021 Jan 20;65(2):e01995-20. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01995-20

TABLE 3.

Prophylactic activity of cycleanine in Plasmodium berghei infection of mice

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
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
a

Values are expressed as mean ± SEM (n = 6 in each group).

b

Significant relative to control; P < 0.001.