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Table 1 Basepair range and number of detected genotypes of the respective families of msp1 and msp2

From: Plasmodium falciparum population dynamics during the early phase of anti-malarial drug treatment in Tanzanian children with acute uncomplicated malaria

 

msp1

msp2

 

K1

MAD20

R033

FC27

IC

Basepair range

141-318

148-265

147-160

198-783

368-768

Basepair interval & prevalence of the most detected genotype among positive PCR samples

239-259

82/284

(29%)

201-221

89/159

(56%)

144-164

152/152

(100%)

316-336

35/226

(15%)

575-595

48/345

(14%)

Number of genotypes

9

7

1

16

16

Total number of genotypes

= 17

  

= 32