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Table 5 Mean geometric IC50 values for each component of AL and ASAQ at D0 (before treatment) versus day of treatment failure among treatment participants

From: In vivo/ex vivo efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine and artesunate–amodiaquine as first-line treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in children: an open label randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso

Treatment

n

n

P value

IC50 at D0 in nM (IC 95%)

IC50 at DoR in nM (IC 95%)

 

ASAQ

 MDA

188

33

19.80 (17.83–21.99)

24.94 (20.68–30.08)

0.94

 DHA

190

34

0.85 (0.76–0.95)

0.66 (0.47–0.93)

0.96

AL

 DHA

191

54

0.8 (0.72–0.90)

0.67 (0.54–0.83)

0.43

 LUM

192

53

24.13 (20.45–28.46)

37.07 (28.37–48.44)

0.05

  1. nM nanomolar, DoR day of recurrent parasitaemia, ASAQ amodiaqine–artesunate, AL artemether lumefantrine, MDA monodesethylamodiaquine, DHA dihydroartermisinin, LUM lumefantrine