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. 2020 Aug;26(8):1767–1777. doi: 10.3201/eid2608.191547

Table 7. Plasmodium falciparum multidrug-resistance 1 haplotype frequencies in clinical trials of increased sensitivity to artesunate/amodiaquine despite 14 years as first-line malaria treatment, Zanzibar*.

Haplotype Study group
p value† p value‡
2002–2003, n = 161 2005, n = 156 2010, n = 92 2013, n = 87 2017, n = 140
YYY 31.1 20.5 12.0 8.0 0.0 <0.001 <0.001
YYD 57.1 63.5 38.0 31.0 2.1 <0.001 <0.001
YFD 0.0 4.5 7.6 0.0 0.0 <0.001 NA
NYD 11.2 7.1 26.1 27.6 58.6 <0.001 <0.001
NFY 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.7 0.25 0.46
NFD 0.6 4.5 16.3 32.2 38.6 <0.001 <0.001

*Values are percentages unless indicate otherwise. NA, not applicable.
†Comparing frequencies between all years by Fisher exact test.
‡Comparing frequencies between 2002–2003 and 2017 by Fisher exact test.