Table 6 Association of vivax malaria recurrence with the cytochrome P450 2D6 phenotype
Genotype | No recurrence (n = 91) | Recurrence (n = 48) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Poor or intermediate metabolizer | 36 (39.6%) | 29 (60.4%) | 0.02 |
Normal or ultrarapid metabolizer | 55 (60.4%) | 19 (39.6%) |