Table 1 Descriptive statistics of 349 successfully genotyped P. falciparum infections from the Kihihi Subcounty of Uganda
Children (0.5–11 years) | Adults (> 18 years) | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Number of individuals | 142 | 88 | 230 |
Samples (coverage at > = 15 markers) | 250 | 99 | 349 |
Symptomatic infections, n (%) | 128 (51.2 %) | 4 (4.0 %) | 132 (37.8 %) |
Microscopy positive, n (%) | 161 (64.4 %) | 5 (5.1 %) | 166 (47.6 %) |
Monoclonal infections, n (%) | 75 (30.0 %) | 9 (7.1 %) | 82 (23.5 %) |
Higher Elevation | Lower Elevation | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Unique Households | 50 | 30 | 80 |
Avg number of children/household (mean) | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
Average child age in years (mean) | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.6 |
Monoclonal infections, n (%) | 43 (24.9 %) | 39 (22.2 %) | 82 (23.5 %) |
Mean Heterozygosity | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0.73 |
Mean Multiplicity of Infection | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.4 |