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. 2021 Jan 12;11:471. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80017-6

Table 2.

Parasite clonality, Complexity of Infection and Allelic family distribution.

State n Clonality Allelic family Distributiona
msp-2 (n = 213) msp-1 (n = 223)
Poly Mono COI (range) 3D7 FC27 BOTH K1 MAD20 RO33 K1 + RO33 K1 + MAD20 MAD20 + RO33 ALL
Adamawa 50 37 13 2.8 (1–4) 9 9 24 7 4 5 5 8 5 9
Bayelsa 45 38 7 2.5 (1–4) 18 6 19 4 2 1 2 21 2 8
Imo 82 40 42 1.7 (1–4) 46 10 5 16 20 18 1 2 3 0
Kwara 45 29 16 2.1 (1–5) 18 5 7 10 8 2 9 5 0 1
Sokoto 49 36 13 2.8 (1–5) 17 6 14 4 2 8 18 0 5 8
All 271 180 91 2.3 (1–5) 108 36 69 41 36 34 35 36 15 26

aAll 271 samples were characterised using the polymorphic markers. Some samples were amplified using both polymorphic markers while some were amplified either by msp-2 or msp-1.