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Table 3 Disease pattern in PbAus-infected C57BL/6Aus mice treated with 2 × 5 mg/kg/d rtemisone.

From: Artemisone effective against murine cerebral malaria

Group

Compound

Treatment*

(days post-inoculation)

Disease pattern

   

Latency, days

Cerebral malaria

Anemic malaria

Cured**

1

-

-

0

5/6

1/6

-

2

DMSO (25 μl)

3-8

0

3/6

3/6

-

3

Artemisone

3-8

10 (n = 1)†

0/6†

1/6

5/6†

4

Artemisone

4-8

11 (n = 1) †

0/6†

1/6

5/6†

5

Artemisone

5-8

10 (n = 4) †

0/5†

3/5‡

2/5†,‡

  1. *2 × 5 mg/kg/d every day except day 8 (1 injection, 5 mg/kg/d).
  2. ** No recrudescence
  3. †Significant vs. control
  4. ‡Significant vs. other artemisone-treated groups