Table 6.

Distribution of msp2 allele by parasite density among Cameroonian children with falciparum malaria

Parasite count	PCR+	No. 3D7/IC fragments	No. FC27 fragments	No. FC27 + 3D7/IC fragments	Total fragments	MOI
2000–5000	123	54	39	95	188	1.53
5001–10,000	36	6	4	50	60	1.67
10,001–15,000	43	31	24	63	118	2.7
15,001–20,000	36	24	27	35	86	2.38
20,001–above	69	64	51	115	230	3.3
Total	307	179	145	358	682	2.2