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Table 1 Frequency distribution of pfdhfr and pfdhps point mutations for P. falciparum isolates from Jazan, Saudi Arabia (n = 151)

From: Increased prevalence of pfdhfr and pfdhps mutations associated with sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Jazan Region, Southwestern Saudi Arabia: important implications for malaria treatment policy

Markera

Number

%

Pfdhfr

A16V

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

C50R

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

N51I

 Wild

23

15.2

 Mutated

128

84.8

C59R

 Wild

94

62.3

 Mutated

57

37.7

S108N

 Wild

23

15.2

 Mutated

128

84.8

I164L

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

Pfdhps

S436A/F

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

A437G

 Wild

66

43.7

 Mutated

85

56.3

K540E

 Wild

73

48.3

 Mutated

78

51.7

A581G

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

A613T/S

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

I640F

 Wild

151

100

 Mutated

0

0

  1. aMutant alleles are bold and underlined