Table 2.
Distribution of the Duffy genotypes among Plasmodium species infections, mixed (Pf and Pv) infections, and gametocyte carriers across Ethiopia.
| Region | Total samples | Duffy-positives | Duffy-negatives | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pv | Pf | Mixed Pv-Pf | Malaria-negative | Pv with gametocytes | Pv | Pf | Mixed Pv-Pf | Malaria-negative | Pv with gametocytes | ||
| Afar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amhara | 107 | 65 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Benishangul/Gumuz | 22 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gambella | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oromia | 140 | 116 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Sidama | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SNNPR | 156 | 120 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 447 | 315 | 7 | 83 | 22 | 150 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 5 |