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Table 1 Estimated distribution of EC50 values

From: Overestimating resistance in field testing of malaria parasites: simple methods for estimating high EC50 values using a Bayesian approach

Drug

Mean1

SD1

N (%)2

P-value3

Artesunate

0.75

0.888

89 (47)

0.074

Halofantrine

1.84

0.979

85 (44)

0.100

Mefloquine

3.68

0.633

124 (58)

0.366

Chloroquine

4.9

0.680

117 (64)

0.076

  1. 1 mean and SD after the log-transformation
  2. 2 number of isolates which contributed to the estimation of the distribution
  3. 3 Kolmogorov-Smirnov test for normality