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Table 1 Allele typing and diversity profiles of P. falciparum isolates from Myanmar based on genetic diversity of MSP-1 and MSP-2.

From: Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein-1 and merozoite surface protein-2 in Plasmodium falciparum field isolates from Myanmar

 

No. of samples

PCR product size (bp)

Frequency

(%)

Multiplicity of infection (MOI)

MSP-1

    

   K1

6

120-210

9.5

1.50

   MAD20

17

140-250

27.0

1.41

   K1 + MAD20

40

 

63.5

2.38

   Total

63

 

100

2.03

MSP-2

    

   FC27

8

260-500

12.7

1.63

   3D7

12

400-610

19.0

1.58

   FC27 + 3D7

43

 

68.3

2.70

   Total

63

 

100

2.35