Table 3. Estimation of Heritability.
Phenotype | Acronym | Dielmo | Ndiop |
h2 (p-value) | h2 (p-value) | ||
Clinical attacks | |||
Number of clinical falciparum attacks | PFA | 0.29 (0.0002) | 0.27 (0.00002) |
Mean parasite density (mean, Log10) | me-PFD | 0.22 (0.03) | 0.21 (0.02) |
Maximum parasite density (max. Log10) | mx-PFD | 0.02 (0.37) | 0.13 (0.04) |
Asymptomatic infection | |||
P. falciparum trophozoite | |||
Prevalence of asymptomatic PF infection | PtPF | 0.29 (0.017) | 0.35 (0.0001) |
Asymptomatic trophozoite density of PF (mean, Log10 +1) | me-tPFD | 0.33 (0.02) | 0.07 (0.28) |
Asymptomatic trophozoite density of PF (max., Log10 +1) | mx-tPFD | 0.21 (0.04) | 0.23 (0.01) |
h2 = heritability