Table 3.
Species-specific parasitaemia on day 0 determined by qPCR by centre and overall
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Gabon | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plasmodium falciparum, per μL | |||
| Available observations | 717 | 702 | 1419 |
| Mean | 16 517·7 (406 934·1) | 9638·9 (316 320·6) | 136 114·7 (366 645·1) |
| Range | 1·0–4 463 661·1 | 1·0–3 016 221·7 | 1·0–4 436 661·1 |
| Plasmodium malariae, per μL | |||
| Available observations | 69 | 59 | 128 |
| Mean | 394·0 (840·8) | 154·1 (253·6) | 283·4 (649·8) |
| Range | 6·1–5250·0 | 5·2–1370·0 | 5·2–5250·0 |
| Plasmodium ovale curtisi, per μL | |||
| Available observations | 20 | 27 | 47 |
| Mean | 211·1 (501·4) | 316·8 (841·9) | 271·8 (712·2) |
| Range | 14·7–2280·0 | 6·9–4280·0 | 12·2–4280·0 |
| P ovale wallikeri, per μL | |||
| Available observations | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| Mean | 2908·5 (116 093·1) | 207·0 (285·7) | 1807·9 (8535·5) |
| Range | 4·9–446 500·0 | 4·9–1000·0 | 4·9–44 500·0 |
| Plasmodium vivax, per μL | |||
| Available observations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mean | NA | NA | NA |
| Range | NA | NA | NA |
Data are n, mean (SD), or range for the post-hoc intention-to-treat analysis set. P ovale spp values below the limit of quantification (<5 per μL) were imputed as 4·9 per μL. NA=not applicable.