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Table 2 Frequencies of P. falciparum parasite positive and negative individuals in the -286 CRP genotypes and A-allele carriers from Mali.

From: Marked differences in CRP genotype frequencies between the Fulani and sympatric ethnic groups in Africa

	All			Fulani			Non-Fulani
Parasites^a:	n	Positive	Nagative	n	Positive	Nagative	n	Positive	Nagative
CRP genotype
AA	113	0.16	0.14	6	0.06	0.03	107	0.18	0.17
AC	207	0.31	0.25	37	0.22	0.22	170	0.32	0.26
AT	125	0.17	0.16	12	0.13	0.06	113	0.18	0.19
CC	142	0.12	0.21	62	0.31	0.39	80	0.09	0.15
CT	139	0.18	0.18	41	0.25	0.25	98	0.16	0.16
TT	48	0.06	0.06	8	0.03	0.05	40	0.07	0.07
P-value	0.2			0.7			0.4
A-allele carrier
A-allele	445	0.64	0.55	55	0.41	0.31	390	0.68	0.62
Non-A	329	0.36	0.45	111	0.59	0.69	218	0.32	0.38
P-value	0.04			0.3			0.18

^a Parasite status detected by microscopy.

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