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Table 6 Distribution of msp2 allele by parasite density among Cameroonian children with falciparum malaria

From: Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum and genetic profile in children affected by uncomplicated malaria in Cameroon

 Parasite count

PCR+

No. 3D7/IC fragments

No. FC27 fragments

No. FC27 + 3D7/IC fragments

Total fragments

MOI

2000–5000

123

54

39

95

188

1.53

5001–10,000

36

6

4

50

60

1.67

10,001–15,000

43

31

24

63

118

2.7

15,001–20,000

36

24

27

35

86

2.38

20,001–above

69

64

51

115

230

3.3

Total

307

179

145

358

682

2.2