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Table 1 Characteristics of the study patients in two centres in Damazin, Sudan

From: Efficacies of DHA–PPQ and AS/SP in patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in an area of an unstable seasonal transmission in Sudan

 

DHA–PPQ patients

AS/SP patients

Age years (range)

10.8 (1–50)

8.3 (1–20)

 <5

22

11

 5–15

39

57

 >15

14

5

Weight kg (SD)

28.6 (17)

23.8 (11.1)

Temperature °C (range)

36.9 (35–38)

37.3 (36.6–38)

Parasite Gmean (range)

23,007 (1000–100,000)

9611 (1600–100,000)

Gametocytes

7 (9.6%)

7 (10%)