Table 4

Proportions of mixed infections detected in this study

Category
Variants detected
Total No. of variants
Percentage (%)

smDHFR
27 × 1
27
39.7
smDHPS
8 × 1
8
11.8
dmDHFR
8 × 2
16
23.5
dmDHPS
1 × 2
2
2.9
tmDHFR
5 × 3
15
22.1
tmDHPS
0 × 3
0
0.00
Total

68
100

smDHFR = Mixed variants detected at a single codon on the dhfr domain; mDHPS = Mixed variants detected at a single codon on the dhps domain; dmDHFR = Mixed variants detected at two codons on the dhfr domain; dmDHPS = Mixed variants detected at two codons on the dhps domain; tmDHFR = Mixed variants detected at three codons on the dhfr domain; tmDHPS = Mixed variants detected at three codons on the dhps domain

Mbugi et al. Malaria Journal 2006 5:94   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-5-94

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