Table 1 Distribution of the pfcrt and pfmdr 1 polymorphisms of the parasites isolated from upper and lower southern areas
From: Distribution of pfmdr1 polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum isolated from Southern Thailand
Area | No. of isolates | pfcrt 76T | Mean pfmdr 1 copy number | pfmdr 1 mutations | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86Y | 184F | 1034C | 1042D | 1246Y | ||||
Upper southern | 66 | 66 (100%) | 2.3 ± 1.0* | 24 (36.4%)** | 42 (63.6%)** | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Ranong | 42 | 42 (100%) | 2.6 ± 0.8 | 6 (14.3%) | 36 (85.7%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Chumphon | 24 | 24 (100%) | 1.7 ± 0.9 | 18 (75.0%) | 6 (25.0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Lower southern | 492 | 492 (100%) | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 474 (96.3%) | 16 (3.3%) | 2 (0.4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Yala | 215 | 215 (100%) | 1.3 ± 0.5 | 204 (94.9%) | 10 (4.7%) | 2 (0.9%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Narathiwas | 234 | 234 (100%) | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 228 (97.4%) | 5 (2.1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Songkhla | 43 | 43 (100%) | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 42 (97.7%) | 1 (2.3%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |