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Table 3 Treatment response according to antimalarial treatment; Antioquia (Colombia), 2000–2004 (1)

From: Therapeutic efficacy test in malaria falciparum in Antioquia, Colombia

Response (2)

CQ

AQ

MQ

SP

CQ-SP

AQ-SP

MQ-SP

AS-SP

Total

Early Failure

8

2

1

12

1

1

0

1

26

%

47.1

6.1

1.1

15.2

1.6

1.1

0.0

1.7

5.3

Late Failure

6

8

3

7

10

1

0

1

36

%

35.3

24.2

3.3

8.9

15.6

1.1

0.0

1.7

7.4

Total Failure

14

10

4

19

11

2

0

2

62

%

82.4

30.3

4.4

24.1

17.2

2.2

0.0

3.4

12.7

Adequate

3

23

88

60

53

88

55

55

425

%

17.6

69.7

95.6

75.9

82.8

97.8

100.0

96.6

87.3

Total

17

33

92

79

64

90

55

57

487

%

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

  1. (1) The eight schemes were assessed in a sequential way, between 2000 and 2004.
  2. (2) Failures %: Total failures (early failures + late failures)/patients with measured antimalarial treatment response; it means, non counting the lost patients.