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Table 1 Prevalence (%) of amino acid substitutions in PfCRT in Plasmodium falciparum samples collected from Tafea Province, Vanuatu and Temotu and Malaita Provinces, Solomon Islands

From: Genetic mutations in pfcrt and pfmdr1 at the time of artemisinin combination therapy introduction in South Pacific islands of Vanuatu and Solomon Islands

Country

Province

n

% substitutions at amino acid positions in PfCRT

72

74

75

76

97

144

160

220

271

326

356

371

Vanuatu

Tafea

17

94

6

6

100

0

0

0

100

43

100

94

47

Solomon Islands

Temotu

50

98

0

0

98

0

0

0

98

0

91

98

22

Malaita

31

100

0

0

100

0

*

*

*

*

*

*

*

  1. PfCRT = Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter.
  2. * = not determined.