Table 4

Relative frequencies of polymorphic Pfmdr and pfATPase genes SNPs according to villages, ages and years

Number of samples

Overall

Banizoumbou vs Zindarou

Adults vs under 15

2003 vs 2006

pfmdrAsn86Ser

86

17.4%

13.6% vs 21.4%

(p = 0.341)

5.9% vs 20.3%

(p = 0.284)

22.7% vs 11.9%

(p = 0.186)

pfmdrSer1034Cys

86

4.6%

6.7% vs 2.4%

(p = 0.618)

12.5% vs 2.9%

(p = 0.156)

0.0% vs 9.8%

(p = 0.048)*

pfATPaseAla623Glu

86

4.7%

6.8% vs 2.4%

(p = 0.616)

5.6% vs 4.4%

(p = 1.0)

0.0% vs 9.5%

(p = 0.053)

in bold p < 0.05

* link kept in logistical regression model

Ibrahim et al. Malaria Journal 2009 8:32   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-32