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Table 1 Effect of chloroquine on RAS protective efficacy

From: Studying the effect of chloroquine on sporozoite-induced protection and immune responses in Plasmodium berghei malaria

    

No. protected/ no. challenged

Immunization

Mouse strain

Immunization dose (x10 3 RAS PbSPZ)

Inoculations (n)

Chloroquine -

Chloroquine + #

RAS

Balb/cByJ

1

1

14/16 (88)

13/16 (81)

  

0.5

1

4/10 (40)

4/10 (40)

  

0.3

1

5/10 (50)

2/10 (20)

 

C57BL/6j

10

3

5/5 (100)

4/5 (80)

  

4

3

4/5 (80)

4/5 (80)

  

1

3

0/5 (0)

1/5 (20)

  

4

2

15/23 (65)

14/23 (61)##

None

Balb/cByJ

N/A

N/A

1/6 (16)

0/6 (0)

 

C57BL/6j

N/A

N/A

0/10 (0)

0/15 (0)

  1. #Mice received chloroquine prophylaxis for 10 or 17 days, with the exception of the experiment indicated with ##, where mice received two injections of CQ, 2 h before and 6 h after each immunization.