Table 3 Pattern of deletions in the pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes in the 29 deleted Plasmodium falciparum isolates (n = 29)
P.f DNA PCR | msp1 | msp2 | pfhrp2 Exon1 | pfhrp2 Exon-2 | pfhrp3 Exon1 | pfhrp3 Exon-2 | Sample (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+ | + | + | − | − | − | − | 8 (27.6%) |
+ | + | + | − | − | − | + | 5 (17.2%) |
+ | + | + | − | − | + | − | 1 (3.4%) |
+ | + | + | − | − | + | + | 2 (6.9%) |
+ | + | + | + | − | − | + | 1 (3.4%) |
+ | + | + | + | − | + | + | 3 (10.3%) |
+ | + | + | + | + | − | − | 1 (3.4%) |
+ | + | + | + | + | − | + | 2 (6.9%) |
+ | + | + | + | + | + | − | 6 (20.7%) |