Table 1 Distribution and prevalence of Plasmodium vivax (Pv) and Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) infections among the clinical samples collected from the six health-centres/hospitals across Ethiopia
Locality | Duffy phenotype | Number of samples | Total infection | Number of Pv infection | Number of Pf infection | Number of Pv and Pf infection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bure | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive | 54 | 52 (96.3%) | 30 (55.6%) | 14 (25.9%) | 8 (14.8%) |
| Â | Negative | 7 | 4 (57.1%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (57.1%) | 0 (0%) |
Halaba | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive | 66 | 17 (25.7%) | 13 (19.7%) | 2 (3%) | 2 (3%) |
| Â | Negative | 20 | 1 (5%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (5%) | 0 (0%) |
Jimma | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive | 117 | 117 (100%) | 93 (79.5%) | 13 (11.1%) | 11 (9.4%) |
Negative | 8 | 7 (87.5%) | 0 (0%) | 6 (75%) | 1 (12.5%) | |
Mankush | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive | 29 | 26 (89.7%) | 7 (24.1%) | 18 (62.1%) | 1 (3.4%) |
| Â | Negative | 21 | 16 (76.2%) | 0 (0%) | 15 (71.4%) | 1 (4.8%) |
Metehara | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | Positive | 33 | 33 (100%) | 14 (42.4%) | 14 (42.4%) | 5 (15.2%) |
| Â | Negative | 20 | 18 (90%) | 0 (0%) | 18 (90%) | 0 (0%) |
Shewa Robit | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
| Â | Positive | 23 | 23 (100%) | 7 (30.4%) | 12 (52.2%) | 4 (17.4%) |
| Â | Negative | 18 | 17 (94.4%) | 0 (0%) | 17 (94.4%) | 0 (0%) |
Total | Â | 416 | 331 | 164 | 134 | 33 |