TABLE 4:Clasification of drug resistance
 
TYPE FEATURES
S Clearance of asexual parasitaemia within 7 days of initiating treatment without subsequent recrudescence
Rl Clearance of asexual parasitaemia as in S, followed by recrudesces.
Rll Marked reduction of asexual parasitaemia, but no clearance.
Rll No marked reduction of asexual parasitaemia.

S – sensitivity, R – resistance.
 
 
 

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