Table 1.
Length of nucleotide and amino acid sequences of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3, number and geographic origin of isolates sharing each pattern, and accession numbers
| Pattern | Size (bp) | Size (amino acids) | Number of isolates (%) | Honduras (%) | Nicaragua (%) | Guatemala (%) | Total (%) | Accession numbers NCBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pfhrp2 I | 783 | 261 | 22 (62.9) | 8 (22.9) | 11 (31.4) | 3 (8.6) | 22 (62.9) | MH996688-90 |
| Pfhrp2 II | 720 | 240 | 4 (11.4) | – | 4 (11.4) | – | 4 (11.4) | MH996691 |
| Pfhrp2 III | 747 | 249 | 5 (14.3) | 4 (11.4) | 1 (2.9) | – | 5 (14.3) | MH996692-3 |
| Pfhrp2 IV | 828 | 276 | 1 (2.9) | 1 (2.9) | – | – | 1 (2.9) | MH996694 |
| Pfhrp2 V | 828 | 276 | 3 (8.6) | 3 (8.6) | – | – | 3 (8.6) | MH996695 |
| Total | 35 (100.0) | 16 (45.7) | 16 (45.7) | 3 (8.6) | 35 (100.0) | |||
| Pfhrp3 I | 484 | 161 | 5 (100.0) | 3 (60.0) | 2 (40.0) | – | 5 (100.0) | MH996696-7 |