Genetic evidence that the Makira region in northeastern Madagascar is a hotspot of malaria transmission

Malaria Journal

Table 2 Examples of the frequency of polygenomic infections inferred using SNP-genotyping compared across geographic regions and transmission settings

Country	Year	Polygenomic (%)	Transmission setting	References
Madagascar	2013–14	68.1	Present study	Present study
Senegal	2006	41	Pre-intervention	[18]
Senegal	2011	26	Post-intervention	[18]
Malawi	2006	76	Pre-intervention	[29]
Malawi	2012	68	Post-intervention^a	[29]
Thailand	2001	63	Pre-intervention^b	[19]
Thailand	2012	14	Post-intervention^b	[19]

^aThe intervention in Malawi was deemed to be ineffective at reducing transmission
^bTransmission was estimated to have declined 12-fold after intervention

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