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. 2020 Jan;20(1):102–109. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30554-7

Table 2.

Transition matrix of Loa loa microfilarial density in 2015 (left column) versus that in 2017 (top row), in individuals treated with ivermectin in 2015

0 1–100 101–500 501–2000 2001–10 000 10 000–20 000 >20 000 Total
0 5274 11 201 38 7 0 0 5531
1–100 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
101–500 204 0 31 20 6 0 0 261
501–2000 179 1 54 40 14 0 0 288
2001–10 000 144 0 74 130 82 2 2 434
10 001–20 000 14 0 9 50 73 7 0 153
20 000–26 000 2 0 1 7 12 0 0 22
Total 5820 12 370 285 194 9 2 6692

Data are the number of individuals treated with ivermectin in 2015 within each recorded range of microfiliarial density (in microfilariae per mL) in 2015 versus that in 2017.