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Table 2 Linkage disequilibrium analysis for P. falciparum populations obtained in each state

From: Genetic diversity and population structure of Plasmodium falciparum in Nigeria: insights from microsatellite loci analysis

Population

ISA (All)

P-Value

ISA (Single-clone)

P-Value

Adamawa

0.0071

0.092

0.0031

0.375

Bayelsa

0.0118

0.042

0.0126

0.072

Enugu

0.013

< 0.001

0.0242

< 0.001

Oyo

0.0131

0.02

0.0124

0.167

Imo

0.0045

0.2

− 0.0104

0.904

Kano

0.0153

0.001

0.0149

0.002

Kwara

− 0.0070

0.924

0.0036

0.292

Sokoto

0.0167

< 0.001

0.0321

0.008

Plateau

0.0100

0.001

0.0297

< 0.001

ALL

0.0065

< 0.001

0.0073

< 0.001

  1. ISA: Linkage disequilibrium
  2. *Significant levels for a test of departure from 0 for ISA values (P < 0.01)