Research Article

Effect of Allicin and Artesunate Combination Treatment on Experimental Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei

Table 2

Effect of allicin and its combination with ART on PCV in PbANKA infection in mice.

GroupDose (mg/kg)PCV (%)
UNAllicinARTD0D4% change

Single10 ml/kg of 20% Tween-8053.32 + 0.8541.92 + 1.21−21.38
1452.78 + 1.2146.26 + 0.69−12.35
553.19 + 0.9847.72 + 0.58−10.28
Combination (1 : 1)ED5014552.62 + 0.7351.74 + 0.95−1.67,##
ED50 1/272.553.54 + 0.8751.83 + 1.03−3.19,##
ED50 1/43.51.2552.29 + 0.6146.48 + 0.63−11.11
ED50 1/81.750.62553.29 + 0.8142.15 + 1.13−20.90

and compared to UN. ## compared to allicin and ART.