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Table 2 Frequency distribution of P. falciparum hrp2 and hrp3 deletions

From: Assessing the histidine-rich protein 2/3 gene deletion in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Burkina Faso

Characteristics

Sites

P-value

N(%)

BANFORA

GAOUA

ORODARA

All site

Samples

N

33

183

35

251

< 0.0001

%

13.1%

72.9%

13.9%

100%

RDT false negative

N

3

24

5

32

%

9.1%

13.1%

14.3%

12.7%

RDT positive

N

30

159

30

219

%

12.0%

63.0%

12.0%

87.3%

No deletion

N

32

177

31

240

 < 0.0001

%

97.0%

96.6%

88.6%

95.6%

hrp2 gene deletion

N

1

6

4

11

%

3.0%

3.3%

11.4%

4.4%

hrp3 gene deletion

N

0

0

0

0

%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

Dual hrp2/hrp-3 gene deletion

N

%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

0

0.0%

  1. RDT status in the study sites