Table 3 Multiple clone infections and multiplicity of infection in P. vivax
Episodes of infection | Pregnant women | Non-pregnant women | p-value | Pregnant women | Non-pregnant women | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Samples with multiple clones |  | MOI*, mean (±SD) |  | ||
Admission | 67% | 44% | 0.180 | 2.00 | 1.67 | 0.278 |
(12/18 isolates) | (8/18 isolates) | (±0.97) | (±0.84) | |||
Recurrence | 55% | 53% | 0.875 | 2.05 | 1.64 | 0.110 |
(24/44 isolates) | (19/36 isolates) | (±1.41) | (±0.80) | |||
All episodes of infection | 58% | 50% | 0.384 | 2.03 | 1.65 | 0.054 |
|  | (36/62 isolates) | (27/54 isolates) |  | (± 1.30) | (±0.81) |  |