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Table 2 Prevalence of Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite of RFLP genotypes in Southern Chiapas, Mexico during 2006-2008

From: Molecular epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax in Latin America: polymorphism and evolutionary relationships of the circumsporozoite gene

 

Year:

  

RFLP-genotype:

     2006

     2007

     2008

  Complete period:

 

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

Single infections:

120

95.2

131

93.4

128

95.5

379

95

Vk2471

64

50.8

69

49.2

48

35.83

181

45.25

Vk210a

56

44.4

62

44.2

80

59.73

198

49.5

Vk210d2

1

-

-

-

-

-

1

0.25

Mixed infections:

6

4.7

9

6.4

6

4.4

21

5

Vk2471 -210a

3

 

8

 

5

 

16

4.0

Vk2471 -210b

1

 

-

 

-

 

1

0.25

Vk2471 -210c

1

 

1

 

1

 

3

0.75

Total

126

 

140

 

134

 

400

 
  1. n, number of isolates. %, percentage.
  2. 1All isolates show similar RFLP pattern as those found for years 2002–2005 in Southern Mexico.
  3. 2New RFLP pattern was detected in a single isolate.
  4. 3A significant difference, Z test dependent variables at 95% CI.