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Table 3 Genetic diversity of P. falciparum at 3 sites in Grande Comore

From: Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in Grande Comore Island

Genetic marker

Moroni

Mitsamiouli

Mbeni

All sites

N

He

N

He

N

He

N

He

msp1

35

0.86

74

0.82

102

0.81

211

0.84

msp2

31

0.83

67

0.85

101

0.76

199

0.84

msp1 + msp2

66

0.84

141

0.84

203

0.79

410

0.83

  1. He is the expected heterozygosity, a measure of genetic diversity based on msp genotyping, and N is the number of genetically different parasite populations
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Malaria Journal

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