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Table 4 Frequency and number of Pfcrt gene mutations with posible haplotypes in Nnewi, Southeast Nigeria

From: Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Pfcrt and Pfmdr1 genes in parasite isolates from asymptomatic individuals in Southeast Nigeria 11 years after withdrawal of chloroquine

Pfcrt

n = 55

Codon

Children

n = 23

Pregnant women n = 11

Other adults

n = 21

Total

n = 55

Mutant n (%)

Mutant n (%)

Mutant n (%)

Mutant n (%)

Gene

C72S

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

M74I

23 (100)

10 (90.90)

19 (90.48)

52 (94.54)

N75E

23 (100)

10 (90.90)

19 (90.48)

52 (94.54)

K76T

23 (100)

10 (90.90)

19 (90.48)

52 (94.54)

Haplotypes

CVMNK n (%)

0 (0.00)

1 (9.09)

2 (9.52)

3 (5.45)

SVMNT n (%)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

0 (0.00)

CVIET n (%)

23 (100)

10 (90.90)

19 (90.48)

52 (94.54)