Table 4

Frequency of individuals with molecular makers associated to SP resistance, Lainé refugee camp

Prevalence

No of individuals

(Single+majority+mixed aplotypes)

%

95% CI


dhps (N = 135)

Double mutant 437&540

14 (6+2+6)

10.4

5.8–16.8

Double mutant 436&437

36 (22+7+7)

26.7

19.4–35.0

dhfr (N = 160)

triple mutant 51–59–108

137 (121+5+11)

85.6

79.2–90.7

dhfr and dhps (N = 135)

triple mutant 51–59–108 with double mutant 437&540

13 (6+2+5)

9.6

5.2–15.9


Single aplotype: only one single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) was present

Majority aplotype: volume minority SNP value was more than half of the volume of the majority SNP

Mixed aplotype: volume minority SNP value was less than half of the volume of the majority SNP [9]

Bonnet et al. Malaria Journal 2007 6:54   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-54

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