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Table 1 Genetic diversity in the gene encoding apical membrane antigen-1 (AMA1) before and after immunization with a bivalent AMA1 malaria vaccine

From: Lack of allele-specific efficacy of a bivalent AMA1 malaria vaccine

 

Number of sequences

Number of haplotypes

Haplotype diversity

(Hd)

Nucleotide diversity

(Ï€)

Average number of nucleotide differences

(k)

Tajima D

Tajima D p-value

Control group

       

   Baseline

23

22

0.996

0.0163

19.672

0.3308

> 0.1

   Post-immunization

129

96

0.993

0.0172

20.729

1.4110

> 0.1

   Control total

152

112

0.994

0.0179

20.726

0.9110

> 0.1

AMA1 vaccine group

       

   Baseline

21

21

1.000

0.0176

21.210

0.2413

> 0.1

   Post-immunization

142

94

0.989

0.0172

20.773

1.8010

> 0.05

   AMA1 vaccine total

163

106

0.990

0.0172

20.792

1.0150

> 0.1