In vivo and in vitro efficacy of a single dose of albendazole against hookworm infection in northwest Ethiopia: open-label trial

Table 5 In vitro hookworm larva killing effect of albendazole

Dose response		# dead larvae	Estimated LC values and confidence limits
Conc. (μg/ml)	# of exposed larvae		LC	Mean conc. (μg/ml)	95%CI
Conc. (μg/ml)	# of exposed larvae		LC	Mean conc. (μg/ml)	Lower	upper
50	70	44	5	59.9	0.16	111.9
50	70	44	10	73.4	0.50	126
100	70	49	15	84.4	1.07	137
100	70	49	20	94.3	1.94	146.5
150	70	57	50	152.3	24.37	201.5
150	70	57	60	175.9	50.52	229.2
200	70	61	70	205.4	102.00	283.4
200	70	61	75	223.7	139.20	346.1
250	70	65	80	246.1	176.70	480.1
250	70	65	90	316.2	241.51	1557
Control	70	0	95	388.9	282.00	4557
Control	70	0	99	573.477	360	55823

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