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Table 4 Proportion of G6PD genotypes by municipalities

From: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency prevalence and genetic variants in malaria endemic areas of Colombia

Municipality

Samples (n)

G6PD genotypesa

n (%)

Confidence intervals

Buenaventura

41

A−

6 (14.63)

[6.09, 29.86]

A+

4 (9.76)

[3.17, 24.06]

Wild type

31 (75.61)

[59.36, 97.09]

Quibdo

40

A−

3 (7.50)

[1.96, 21.48]

A+

0 (0.00)

[0.00, 10.91]

Wild type

37 (92.50)

[78.52, 98.04]

Tierralta

40

A−

1 (2.50)

[0.13, 14.73]

A+

1 (2.50)

[0.13, 14.73]

Wild type

38 (95.00)

[81.79, 99.13]

Tumaco

30

A−

7 (23.33)

[10.64, 42.70]

A+

1 (3.33)

[0.17, 19.05]

Wild type

22 (73.33)

[53.83, 87.02]

Total

151

A−

17 (11.26)

[6.89, 17.67]

A+

6 (3.97)

[1.63, 8.83]

Wild type

128 (84.77)

[77.81, 89.90]

  1. aThe Mediterranean variant, tested by PCR–RFLP, was not found in any of the samples