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. 2024 Oct;5(10):None. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(24)00160-5

Table.

Prevalence of antimalarial resistance mutations by region in Tanzania

crt Lys76Thr dhfr Asn51Ile dhfr Cys59Arg dhfr Ser108Asn dhfr Ile164Leu dhps Ala437Gly dhps Lys540Glu dhps Ala581Gly k13 Arg561His k13 Arg622Ile k13 Ala675Val mdr1 Asn86Phe mdr1 Asn86Tyr mdr1 Tyr184Phe mdr1 Asp1246Tyr
Dar es Salaam
Number of resistant isolates 0/63 169/177 164/177 115/116 0/49 116/140 158/185 26/217 0/137 0/135 0/161 0/215 0/215 125/231 0/70
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 95·5% (92·9–98·0) 92·7% (89·4–95·9) 99·1% (97·7–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 82·9% (77·6–88·1) 85·4% (81·1–89·7) 12·0% (8·4–15·6) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 54·1% (48·7–59·5) 0·0% (0·0–0·0)
Dodoma
Number of resistant isolates 2/122 184/188 172/188 145/145 1/100 155/163 193/206 12/221 0/158 0/188 0/182 0/223 0/223 115/233 1/115
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 1·6% (0·0–3·5) 97·9% (96·1–99·6) 91·5% (88·1–94·8) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 1·0% (0·0–2·6) 95·1% (92·3–97·9) 93·7% (90·9–96·5) 5·4% (2·9–7·9) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 49·4% (44·0–54·7) 0·9% (0·0–2·3)
Kagera
Number of resistant isolates 39/586 681/690 630/690 632/632 80/526 651/692 654/697 189/729 50/649 0/709 1/680 1/711 3/711 325/731 18/610
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 6·7% (5·0–8·3) 98·7% (98·0–99·4) 91·3% (89·5–93·1) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 15·2% (12·6–17·8) 94·1% (92·6–95·6) 93·8% (92·3–95·3) 25·9% (23·3–28·6) 7·7% (6·0–9·4) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·1% (0·0–0·4) 0·1% (0·0–0·4) 0·4% (0·0–0·8) 44·5% (41·4–47·5) 3·0% (1·8–4·1)
Kigoma
Number of resistant isolates 12/86 94/94 86/94 88/88 0/88 92/92 87/87 32/99 0/73 0/94 0/100 0/75 0/75 31/92 4/99
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 14·0% (7·8–20·1) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 91·5% (86·8–96·2) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 32·3% (24·6–40·1) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 33·7% (25·6–41·8) 4·0% (0·8–7·3)
Kilimanjaro
Number of resistant isolates 6/181 202/203 194/203 185/185 0/173 180/189 196/204 78/217 0/172 0/198 0/204 0/213 1/213 132/213 3/166
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 3·3% (1·1–5·5) 99·5% (98·7–100·0) 95·6% (93·2–97·9) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 95·2% (92·7–97·8) 96·1% (93·8–98·3) 35·9% (30·6–41·3) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·5% (0·0–1·2) 62·0% (56·5–67·4) 1·8% (0·1–3·5)
Manyara
Number of resistant isolates 1/128 216/218 211/218 162/162 1/91 169/183 200/218 55/242 1/179 0/202 0/202 0/236 0/236 138/243 2/117
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·8% (0·0–2·1) 99·1% (98·0–100·0) 96·8% (94·8–98·8) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 1·1% (0·0–2·9) 92·3% (89·1–95·6) 91·7% (88·7–94·8) 22·7% (18·3–27·2) 0·6% (0·0–1·5) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 56·8% (51·6–62·0) 1·7% (0·0–3·7)
Mara
Number of resistant isolates 3/555 574/581 538/581 563/566 17/558 551/568 563/579 5/590 0/535 0/578 0/585 0/556 1/556 372/584 15/554
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·5% (0·0–1·1) 98·8% (98·1–99·5) 92·6% (90·8–94·4) 99·5% (99·0–100·0) 3·0% (1·8–4·2) 97·0% (95·8–98·2) 97·2% (96·1–98·4) 0·8% (0·2–1·5) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·2% (0·0–0·5) 63·7% (60·4–67·0) 2·7% (1·6–3·8)
Mtwara
Number of resistant isolates 0/97 160/186 176/186 107/107 0/77 126/157 165/210 1/239 0/137 0/144 0/170 0/238 0/238 145/252 1/92
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 86·0% (81·8–90·2) 94·6% (91·9–97·3) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 80·3% (75·0–85·5) 78·6% (73·9–83·2) 0·4% (0·0–1·1) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 57·5% (52·4–62·7) 1·1% (0·0–2·9)
Njombe
Number of resistant isolates 10/286 329/332 317/332 291/291 0/246 280/307 303/337 17/359 1/279 1/345 0/331 2/342 2/342 182/354 1/277
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 3·5% (1·7–5·3) 99·1% (98·2–100·0) 95·5% (93·6–97·4) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 91·2% (88·5–93·9) 89·9% (87·2–92·6) 4·7% (2·9–6·6) 0·4% (0·0–0·9) 0·3% (0·0–0·8) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·6% (0·0–1·3) 0·6% (0·0–1·3) 51·4% (47·0–55·8) 0·4% (0·0–1·0)
Ruvuma
Number of resistant isolates 0/56 65/65 64/65 60/60 0/46 51/54 64/69 2/72 0/38 0/68 0/68 0/63 0/63 42/78 0/41
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 98·5% (96·0–100·0) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 94·4% (89·3–99·6) 92·8% (87·6–97·9) 2·8% (0·0–6·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 53·8% (44·6–63·1) 0·0% (0·0–0·0)
Songwe
Number of resistant isolates 0/270 360/362 348/362 328/328 1/228 310/335 342/371 8/399 0/346 0/377 0/362 0/377 0/377 162/386 1/293
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 99·4% (98·8–100·0) 96·1% (94·5–97·8) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·4% (0·0–1·2) 92·5% (90·2–94·9) 92·2% (89·9–94·5) 2·0% (0·9–3·2) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 42·0% (37·8–46·1) 0·3% (0·0–0·9)
Tabora
Number of resistant isolates 2/381 504/509 480/509 436/437 6/376 459/472 506/519 20/555 2/438 0/498 1/464 0/521 1/521 280/538 21/411
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·5% (0·0–1·1) 99·0% (98·3–99·7) 94·3% (92·6–96·0) 99·8% (99·4–100·0) 1·6% (0·5–2·7) 97·2% (96·0–98·5) 97·5% (96·4–98·6) 3·6% (2·3–4·9) 0·5% (0·0–1·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·2% (0·0–0·6) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·2% (0·0–0·5) 52·0% (48·5–55·6) 5·1% (3·3–6·9)
Tanga
Number of resistant isolates 0/50 58/58 55/58 49/49 0/48 45/49 54/63 25/65 0/30 0/45 0/56 0/60 0/60 25/69 2/35
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 94·8% (90·0–99·6) 100·0% (100·0–100·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 91·8% (85·4–98·3) 85·7% (78·5–93·0) 38·5% (28·5–48·4) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 0·0% (0·0–0·0) 36·2% (26·7–45·7) 5·7% (0·0–12·2)
Overall
Number of resistant isolates 75/2861 3596/3663 3435/3663 3161/3166 106/2606 3185/3401 3485/3745 470/4004 54/3171 1/3581 2/3565 3/3830 8/3830 2074/4004 69/2880
Estimated prevalence (90% CI) 2·6% (2·1–3·1) 98·2% (97·8–98·5) 93·8% (93·1–94·4) 99·8% (99·7–100·0) 4·1% (3·4–4·7) 93·6% (93·0–94·3) 93·1% (92·4–93·7) 11·7% (10·9–12·6) 1·7% (1·3–2·1) 0·0% (0·0–0·1) 0·1% (0·0–0·1) 0·1% (0·0–0·2) 0·2% (0·1–0·3) 51·8% (50·5–53·1) 2·4% (1·9–2·9)

Prevalence reflects the alternate allele relative to the total number of samples successfully genotyped at each allele, because not every sample had genotyping at every allele. crt=chloroquine resistance transporter gene. dhfr=dihydrofolate reductase gene. dhps=dihydropteroate synthase gene. k13=kelch 13 gene. mdr1=multidrug resistance transporter 1 gene.

Out of the total number successfully genotyped.