Multiple-Strain Malaria Infection and Its Impacts on <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Resistance to Antimalarial Therapy: A Mathematical Modelling Perspective

<div class="floats-full-page floats-full-page-other"><h2>Table 1</h2><div class="floats-full-page-caption"><div>Description of the state variables of model system (<a href="../../9783986/#EEq7" target="_blank">11</a>)–(<a href="../../9783986/#EEq18" target="_blank">18</a>).</div></div><div class="floats-full-page-content"><table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr /></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Variable</td><td class="align_center">Description</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr /></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">X</td><td class="align_center">Population of uninfected/unparasitized red blood cells (erythrocytes)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 11.0876ptpx;"><svg height="11.9087pt" id="M66" style="vertical-align:-3.2728pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 11.0876 11.9087" width="11.0876pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M640 650H413L406 622L438 617C475 611 483 605 463 571C422 503 346 400 296 333C264 403 215 529 199 575C189 604 191 614 228 618L262 622L271 650H30L23 622C90 615 97 609 119 553L212 321C222 295 223 285 218 259L193 127C176 39 167 33 82 28L76 0H350L356 28C266 36 257 40 275 127L303 266C308 290 314 302 328 322C396 418 454 493 498 546C551 610 565 616 631 622L640 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,7.111,3.132)"><path d="M319 325C317 349 306 409 297 431C277 440 250 449 209 449C117 449 57 389 57 319C57 243 122 209 182 182C232 159 261 135 261 91C261 48 227 21 190 21C130 21 85 79 68 145L41 140C41 104 51 36 58 22C75 7 121 -12 172 -12C252 -12 337 35 337 126C337 195 286 231 210 262C166 281 126 304 126 348C126 388 152 417 191 417C240 417 274 378 294 318L319 325Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of red blood cells infected by drug-sensitive merozoites</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 11.1242ptpx;"><svg height="11.8174pt" id="M67" style="vertical-align:-3.1815pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 11.1242 11.8174" width="11.1242pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M640 650H413L406 622L438 617C475 611 483 605 463 571C422 503 346 400 296 333C264 403 215 529 199 575C189 604 191 614 228 618L262 622L271 650H30L23 622C90 615 97 609 119 553L212 321C222 295 223 285 218 259L193 127C176 39 167 33 82 28L76 0H350L356 28C266 36 257 40 275 127L303 266C308 290 314 302 328 322C396 418 454 493 498 546C551 610 565 616 631 622L640 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,7.111,3.132)"><path d="M181 342V451C133 431 89 419 40 411V388C98 381 102 377 102 311V104C102 38 95 32 33 26V0H263V26C186 32 181 38 181 104V287C203 343 235 372 261 372C277 372 289 366 304 352C310 346 318 345 330 350C349 359 362 379 362 399C362 422 338 449 304 449C256 449 213 393 183 342H181Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of red blood cells infected by drug-resistant merozoites</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 16.2158ptpx;"><svg height="11.9087pt" id="M68" style="vertical-align:-3.2728pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 16.2158 11.9087" width="16.2158pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M962 650H795L470 145L347 650H176L170 622C268 613 275 606 244 503L190 322C150 188 132 126 118 91C102 50 80 33 18 28L12 0H245L251 28C175 35 170 48 174 93C177 128 191 180 220 284L292 542H294C331 392 383 150 409 4H432L774 555H776L714 137C700 40 694 34 612 28L606 0H868L874 28C793 34 784 37 797 137L849 533C859 612 863 616 956 622L962 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,12.22,3.132)"><path d="M319 325C317 349 306 409 297 431C277 440 250 449 209 449C117 449 57 389 57 319C57 243 122 209 182 182C232 159 261 135 261 91C261 48 227 21 190 21C130 21 85 79 68 145L41 140C41 104 51 36 58 22C75 7 121 -12 172 -12C252 -12 337 35 337 126C337 195 286 231 210 262C166 281 126 304 126 348C126 388 152 417 191 417C240 417 274 378 294 318L319 325Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of drug-sensitive merozoites</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 16.2523ptpx;"><svg height="11.8174pt" id="M69" style="vertical-align:-3.1815pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 16.2523 11.8174" width="16.2523pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M962 650H795L470 145L347 650H176L170 622C268 613 275 606 244 503L190 322C150 188 132 126 118 91C102 50 80 33 18 28L12 0H245L251 28C175 35 170 48 174 93C177 128 191 180 220 284L292 542H294C331 392 383 150 409 4H432L774 555H776L714 137C700 40 694 34 612 28L606 0H868L874 28C793 34 784 37 797 137L849 533C859 612 863 616 956 622L962 650Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,12.22,3.132)"><path d="M181 342V451C133 431 89 419 40 411V388C98 381 102 377 102 311V104C102 38 95 32 33 26V0H263V26C186 32 181 38 181 104V287C203 343 235 372 261 372C277 372 289 366 304 352C310 346 318 345 330 350C349 359 362 379 362 399C362 422 338 449 304 449C256 449 213 393 183 342H181Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of drug-resistant merozoites</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 12.8101ptpx;"><svg height="11.9087pt" id="M70" style="vertical-align:-3.2728pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 12.8101 11.9087" width="12.8101pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M673 297H417L411 270C517 261 522 258 506 183L487 92C476 38 428 19 360 19C207 19 123 132 123 287C123 472 243 631 441 631C557 631 617 583 617 469L647 472C650 545 655 604 658 632C625 643 554 666 467 666C201 666 23 502 23 278C23 90 156 -16 339 -16C410 -16 501 6 569 24C566 43 567 70 573 101L589 183C604 259 607 262 667 271L673 297Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,8.827,3.132)"><path d="M319 325C317 349 306 409 297 431C277 440 250 449 209 449C117 449 57 389 57 319C57 243 122 209 182 182C232 159 261 135 261 91C261 48 227 21 190 21C130 21 85 79 68 145L41 140C41 104 51 36 58 22C75 7 121 -12 172 -12C252 -12 337 35 337 126C337 195 286 231 210 262C166 281 126 304 126 348C126 388 152 417 191 417C240 417 274 378 294 318L319 325Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of drug-sensitive gametocytes</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><span style="width: 12.8466ptpx;"><svg height="11.8174pt" id="M71" style="vertical-align:-3.1815pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.6359 12.8466 11.8174" width="12.8466pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M673 297H417L411 270C517 261 522 258 506 183L487 92C476 38 428 19 360 19C207 19 123 132 123 287C123 472 243 631 441 631C557 631 617 583 617 469L647 472C650 545 655 604 658 632C625 643 554 666 467 666C201 666 23 502 23 278C23 90 156 -16 339 -16C410 -16 501 6 569 24C566 43 567 70 573 101L589 183C604 259 607 262 667 271L673 297Z"></path></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,8.827,3.132)"><path d="M181 342V451C133 431 89 419 40 411V388C98 381 102 377 102 311V104C102 38 95 32 33 26V0H263V26C186 32 181 38 181 104V287C203 343 235 372 261 372C277 372 289 366 304 352C310 346 318 345 330 350C349 359 362 379 362 399C362 422 338 449 304 449C256 449 213 393 183 342H181Z"></path></g></svg></span></td><td class="align_center">Population of drug-resistant gametocytes</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left"><i>W</i></td><td class="align_center">Population of strain-independent immune cells</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr" /></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></div>

Table 1 | Multiple-Strain Malaria Infection and Its Impacts on <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Resistance to Antimalarial Therapy: A Mathematical Modelling Perspective

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Table 1: Multiple-Strain Malaria Infection and Its Impacts on <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> Resistance to Antimalarial Therapy: A Mathematical Modelling Perspective

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Table 1 | Multiple-Strain Malaria Infection and Its Impacts on Plasmodium falciparum Resistance to Antimalarial Therapy: A Mathematical Modelling Perspective

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