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Table 2 The daily geometric mean parasite density and 95% confidence interval for each treatment group is shown

From: Mefloquine pharmacokinetics and mefloquine-artesunate effectiveness in Peruvian patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Parasite density

Lariam

Mephaquin

Mefloquina AC

p-value

D0

8159 (3085–21,578)

9224 (3450–24,660)

4280 (1515–12,088)

0.51

D1

40 (7–212)

15 (3–65)

19 (2–131)

0.54

D2

0.38 (0–1.8)

0.48 (0–1.7)

0.88 (0–4.2)

0.86

D3

0

0

0.22 (0–0.87)

0.38

D7

0

0

0

1

  1. No statistically significant difference was observed using the Wilcoxon Rank Sum test.