Table 4 Heterozygosity, and multiplicity of infection (MOI) per msp1 and msp2 allelic families in P. falciparum isolates from 315 malaria patients in Cameroon
Family specific alleles | Frequency (%) | No. fragments | He | MOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K1 | 80 (58.39) | 197 | 0.65 | 2.46 |
MAD20 | 40 (29.19) | 40 | 0.50 | 1.00 |
R033 | 107 (78.10) | 107 | 0.50 | 1.00 |
Total/msp1 (N = 137) | 227 | 344 | 0.55 | 2.51 |
3D7 (IC) | 295 (96.1) | 621 | 0.99 | 2.10 |
FC 27 | 298 (97.1) | 552 | 0.94 | 1.88 |
Total/msp2 (N = 307) | 593 | 1173 | 0.96 | 3.82 |