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Table 2. PCR-unadjusted treatment response of study patients treated with artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) or artemether-lumefantrine (AL)

From: Therapeutic efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine and polymorphism in Plasmodium falciparum kelch13-propeller gene in Equatorial Guinea

PCR-unadjusted

Treatment responses

Artesunate-amodiaquine

Artemether-lumefantrine

Malabo (N = 88)

n (%)

Bata (N = 88)

n (%)

Ebibeyin (N = 88)

n (%)

Malabo (N = 50)

n (%)

Bata (N = 88)

n (%)

Ebibeyin (N = 88)

n (%)

LCF

0

1 (1.2)

2 (2.5)

0

0

0

LPF

0

2 (2.5)

7 (8.8)

3 (7.1)

4 (4.7)

22 (26.5)

ACPR

67 (100)

78 (96.3)

71 (88.8)

39 (92.9)

81 (95.3)

61 (73.5)

Total per-protocol

67

81

80

42

85

83

Lost follow-up/withdrawn

21 (23.9)

7 (8)

8 (9.1)

8 (16)

3 (3.4)

5 (5.7)

Kaplan Meier: cure rate

67 (100)

78 (96.3)

71 (88.8)

39 (92.9)

81 (95.3)

61 (73.5)

  1. LCF: late clinical failure; LPF: late parasitological failure; ACPR: adequate clinical and parasitological response