Clinical Study

Therapeutic Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Northern Ethiopia

Table 4

Parasite counts at recruitment, parasite clearance time and fever clearance time at Tumuga Health Center, Alamata, November, 2009.

Parasite count per micro liter bloodParasite clearance time (hrs)Fever clearance time (hrs)

Mean2067226.526.0
Median1480026.025.0
SD472952.32.4
Range1440–739209.08.0
Minimum144023.024.0
Maximum7392032.032.0