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Table 2 Prevalence of P. falciparum dhfr and dhps mutants in parasites from Lubango, Angola

From: Low-grade sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum parasites from Lubango, Angola

Gene

Mutation

SNPs

Prevalence

N (%)

dhfr n = 51

Single

S108N

2 (4)

Double

N51I/S108N

15 (29)

C59R/S108N

24 (47)

Triple

N51I/C59R/S108N

8 (16)

C50R/N51I/S108N

1 (2)

C59R/S108N/I164L

1 (2)

dhps n = 28

Single

A437G

25 (89)

Double

A437G/K540E

2 (7)

S436A/A437G

1 (4)