Prevalence of mutations in the cysteine desulfurase IscS (Pfnfs1) gene in recurrent Plasmodium falciparum infections following artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) treatment in Matayos, Western Kenya

Table 2 The parasite counts, haemoglobin level, and age of patients with recurrent parasitaemia on day 21, day 28, day 42 and on unscheduled days following artemisinin-lumefantrine (AL) treatment

Drug: AL	Samples with recurrent parasitaemia on D21		Samples with recurrent parasitaemia on D28		Samples with recurrent parasitaemia on D42		Samples with recurrent parasitaemia on unscheduled days
Drug: AL	Counts on D0	Counts on D21	Counts on D0	Counts on D28	Counts on D0	Counts on D42	Counts on D0	Counts on unscheduled days
Parasite counts/µl Geometric mean	10032	13210	19696	5764	15697	3793	50689	20077
Haemoglobin, g/dL Mean (Hb)	10.7 ± 1.5	9.7 ± 1.9	10.6 ± 1.8	11.6 ± 1.8	11.0 ± 1.7	11.8 ± 1.4	9.6 ± 1.1	9.9 ± 1.2
Age, years mean	3.0 ± 1.3		3.0 ± 1.1		4.0 ± 1.5		4.5 ± 1.7

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