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Table 1 Age and genetic ancestry of malaria and control subjects

From: IL1B, IL4R, IL12RB1 and TNF gene polymorphisms are associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria in Brazil

Characteristics

Controls

Malaria

P valuea

 N

263

216

 

 Age (y)

32.8 ± 16.5

35.4 ± 15.3

0.003

 Genetic Ancestry

   

  African

0.245 ± 0.10

0.246 ± 0.09

0.6

  European

0.436 ± 0.13

0.412 ± 0.11

0.03

Native American

0.319 ± 0.11

0.342 ± 0.12

0.06

  1. Values for age and genetic ancestry are expressed as mean ± SD.
  2. a Mann–Whitney test p values.
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