Table 3 Prevalence of mutations conferring resistance to chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in Plasmodium falciparum (n = 76).
Gene Locus | n = 76 | Mutation (%) |
|---|---|---|
pfcrt 76 | 76 | (100%) |
pfmdr1 86 | 25 | (32.9%) |
pfmdr1 1246 | 13 | (17.1%) |
pfdhfr 51 | 74 | (97.4%) |
pfdhfr 59 | 69 | (90.8%) |
pfdhfr 108 | 76 | (100%) |
pfdhfr 164 | 1 | (1.3%) |
pfdhps 436 | 14 | (18.4%) |
pfdhps 437 | 70 | (92.1%) |
pfdhps 540 | 52 | (68.4%) |
pfdhps 581 | 11 | (14.5%) |