Table 1

Baseline characteristics (D0)

Characteristic
Rural area (n = 62)
Urban area (n = 55)

Male
31 (50%)
25 (45%)
Age [months]


- Mean
33.8
26.4
- Min, Max
6.0, 59.0
7.0, 48.0
Prior treatment of current disease episode with chloroquine
15 (24%)
17 (31%)
Haematocrit [%]


- Mean
29.5
28.5
- Min, Max
22.0, 40.0
22.0, 36.0
P. falciparum trophozoites [/μl]


- Median
16.000
18.000
- Min, Max
2.300, 175.000
2.000, 200.000
Fever (°C)


- Mean
38.1
38.2
- Min, Max
37.5, 40.2
37.5, 39.5
Pfcrt codon 76 wildtype
33/61 (54%)
19/52 (37%)

Mandi et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:58   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-58

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