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Table 1 Frequency of positive antibody responses to four PfMSP-119 variant forms in a pair-wise manner.

From: Non-variant specific antibody responses to the C-terminal region of merozoite surface protein-1 of Plasmodium falciparum (PfMSP-119) in Iranians exposed to unstable malaria transmission

PfMSP-119variants

Pair-wise manner (%)

P value (Wilcoxan test)

E/TSR/L-E/TSG/L

39/50 (78)

= 0.273

E/TSR/L-E/KNG/F

35/50 (70)

= 0.251

E/TSR/L-Q/KNG/L

30/50 (60)

< 0.0001

E/TSG/L-E/KNG/F

31/50 (62)

= 0.735

E/TSG/L-Q/KNG/L

31/50 (62)

< 0.0001

E/KNG/F-Q/KNG/L

31/50 (62)

= 0.044

  1. P value < 0.05 was considered significant.