Table 1

Correlation of parasitaemia at day 0 and age in the two study sites and the two allele-groups, analysed by Mann-Whitney test

Parasitaemia on day-0

Age

southern Lao

northern Lao

southern Lao

northern Lao

Min:

F-fragment

208

400

1

1

C-fragment

100

554

1

1

Median:

F-fragment

1900

3200

7

7

C-fragment

2571

3423

8

7

Max:

F-fragment

256000

74804

60

59

C-fragment

100000

62400

70

30

p-value

0,248

0,815

0,418

0,950

Dittrich et al. Malaria Journal 2003 2:23   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-2-23