Table 3 Analysis of P. falciparum microsatellites of strains taken from the family disease cluster
Case | Parasitaemia | TAA 87 | TAA 81 | ARA 2 | PfPK2 | TAA 60 | Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patient 1 | 0.002 | – | – | – | – | – | |
Patient 2 | 0.067 | 84 | 185 | 105 | 175 | 88 | Probably homologous strains |
Patient 3 | 0.06 | 84 | – | – | 175 | 88 | |
Patient 4 | 0.76 | 96 | 179 | – | 190 | 82 | Different strain |