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Table 2 Percentage of successful assays with reliable data

From: Quantification of Plasmodium ex vivo drug susceptibility by flow cytometry

Anti-malarial

P. falciparum

P. vivax

na

Light microscopy

Flow cytometry

na

Light microscopy

Flow cytometry

Chloroquine

57

56 (98.2 %)

55 (96.5 %)

23

23 (100 %)

21 (91.3 %)

Mefloquine

39

39 (100 %)

39 (100 %)

17

17 (100 %)

14 (82.3 %)

Piperaquine

57

56 (98.2 %)

55 (96.5 %)

23

23 (100 %)

21 (91.3 %)

Amodiaquine

25

24 (96.0 %)

25 (100 %)

13

13 (100 %)

13 (100 %)

Artesunate

57

55 (96.5 %)

38 (66.7 %)

23

23 (100 %)

17 (73.9 %)

  1. aNumber of drug assays attempted