Table 2.
Observed proportions of various families of msp-1&2, allele numbers and size range among study isolates.
| Markers | Assam | Orissa | West Bengal | ||
| Karbi Anglong | Kamrup | Keonjhar | Sundergarh | Darjeeling | |
| msp-1 | |||||
| K1 | |||||
| Obs. Nos. (%) | 16 (72.7) | 15 (53.6) | 8 (33.3) | 22 (55.0) | 15 (68.2) |
| Allele | |||||
| Obs. Nos. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Size range (bp) | 140–240 | 170,240 | 170–240 | 170–280 | 140 |
| MAD20 | |||||
| Obs. Nos. (%) | 16 (72.7) | 11 (39.3) | 8 (33.3) | 18 (45.0) | 3 (13.6) |
| Allele | |||||
| Obs. Nos. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Size range (bp) | 120–220 | 200–240 | 220 | 120–180 | 120 |
| RO33 | |||||
| Obs. Nos. (%) | 5 (22.7) | 11 (39.3) | 10 (41.7) | 6 (15.0) | 7 (31.8) |
| Allele | |||||
| Obs. Nos. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Size range (bp) | 150/160 | 150/160 | 150/160 | 150/160 | 150/160 |
| MOI | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| msp-2 | |||||
| FC27 | |||||
| Obs. Nos. (%) | 9 (40.9) | 7 (25.0) | 13 (68.4) | 34 (85.0) | 4 (18.2) |
| Allele | |||||
| Obs. Nos. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Size range (bp) | 250–500 | 300 | 300 | 300–400 | 300 |
| 3D7 | |||||
| Obs. Nos. (%) | 18 (81.8) | 23 (82.1) | 11 (57.9) | 31 (77.5) | 18 (81.2) |
| Allele | |||||
| Obs. Nos. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Size range (bp) | 480–600 | 450,550 | 450–500 | 420–580 | 450,500 |
| MOI | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 |
MOI – Multiplicity of Infection