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Table 1 Allelic size variants of GLURP R II repeat region of P. falciparum field isolates in Group-A (collected in 2005) and Group-B (collected in 2011)

From: Genetic polymorphism and amino acid sequence variation in Plasmodium falciparum GLURP R2 repeat region in Assam, India, at an interval of five years

Types

Allelic size variants (50 bp bin)

Group-A (N = 29) n (%)

Group-B (N = 26) n (%)

Total (N = 55) N’ (%)

p value

I

501-550

0

2(7)

2(3)

0.2014

II

601-650

0

1(4)

1(2)

0.4531

III

651-700

1(3)

3(10)

4(6)

0.3211

IV

701-750

1(3)

10(34)

11(17)

0.0016

V

751-800

3(9)

2(7)

5(8)

1

VI

801-850

5(14)

1(4)

6(9)

0.209

VII

851-900

6(17)

3(10)

9(14)

0.4943

VIII

901-950

8(23)

4(14)

12(19)

0.5221

IX

951-1000

7(20

3(10)

10(16)

0.3268

X

1001-1050

4(11)

0

4(6)

0.1198

 

I + II + III + IV + V

5(14)

18(62)

23(36)

0.0001

 

VI + VII + VIII + IX + X

30(86)

11(38)

41(64)

0.0001

Total

35(100)

29(100)

64(100)

0.3768

MOI

1.21 ± 0.49

1.12 ± 0.43

1.16 ± 0.46

 
  1. N = number of sample; n = frequency of GLURP allelic size variants;
  2. % = percentage of GLURP allelic size variants; MOI = multiplicity of infection.