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Table 1 Dimorphism of P. falciparum PfEBA-175 in Equatorial Guinea

From: Population genetic analysis of the Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte binding antigen-175 (EBA-175) gene in Equatorial Guinea

 

Bioko Island n = 203

Bata district n = 51

Total n = 254

Single infectiona

88.18% (179/203)

86.27% (44/51)

87.80% (223/254)

F-fragment

71.92% (146/203)*

56.86% (29/51)*

68.89% (175/254)

C-fragment

16.25% (33/203)

29.41% (15/51)

18.90% (48/254)

Mixed infectionb

11.82% (24/203)

13.73% (7/51)

12.20% (31/254)

  1. aIsolates with one fragment
  2. bIsolates with two fragments
  3. *P < 0.05 F-fragment versus C-fragment
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