Multilocus genotyping reveals high heterogeneity and strong local population structure of the Plasmodium vivax population in the Peruvian Amazon

Table 4 θ values obtained by pair-wise analysis on 94 monoclonal samples.

	PopA1	PopA2	PopB						PopC
				B1	B2	B3	B4	B5
PopA1		0.29	0.51*	0.55*	*0.26*	*0.29*	*0.19*	0.55*	0.60*
PopA2	0.09		0.52*	0.57*	*0.38*	*0.22*	*0.15*	0.58*	0.50*
PopB	0.20*	0.21							0.58*
B1	0.23*	0.25*			*0.27*	*0.38*	*0.21*	*0.05*	0.59*
B2	0.08	0.12		0.12		*-1.75*	*-0.56*	*-0.22*	0.75
B3	0.09	0.07		0.17	-0.47		*-0.61*	*0.17*	0.62
B4	0.06	0.05		0.09	-0.16	-0.16		*0.19*	0.48
B5	0.22*	0.24*		0.02	-0.10	0.07	0.08		0.66*
PopC	0.28*	0.24*	0.29*	0.32*	0.40	0.32	0.24	0.35*

*Significant at the 5% level following Bonferroni correction (0.8%) for multiple testing.
Numbers in bold in the upper triangle are standardized θ values, the others being the uncorrected θ values. B1 = Manacamiri, B2 = Lupuna, B3 = Fray Martin, B4 = San Pedro, B5 = Santa Rita.

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