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. 2021 Sep 7;105(4):1067–1075. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-0214

Table 4.

Molecular markers of resistance, all drug arms, Democratic Republic of the Congo therapeutic efficacy study, 2017

All samples n (%) Reinfection Day 0 n (%) Recrudescence + reinfection day of failure n (%)
Pfk13
 Successfully sequenced 486/523 (93) 251/263 (95) 235/260 (90)
 Wild type 468 (96) 244 (97) 224 (95)
 Synonymous* 17 (3) 7 (3) 10 (4)
 Non-synonymous 1 (0.2) 0 (0) 1 (0.4)
Pfmdr1
 Successfully sequenced 462/466 (99.1) 204/206 (99) 258/260 (99.2)
 N86 263 (57) 109 (53) 154 (60)
 86N/Y 52 (11) 26 (13) 26 (10)
 86Y 147 (32) 69 (34) 78 (30)
 Y184 268 (58) 119 (58) 149 (58)
 184Y/F 102 (22) 45 (22) 57 (22)
 184F 92 (20) 40 (20) 52 (20)
 D1246 379 (82) 166 (81) 213 (83)
 1246D/Y 35 (8) 13 (6) 22 (9)
 1246Y 48 (10) 25 (12) 23 (9)
 NYD 232 (50) 89 (44) 143 (55)
 NFD 141 (31) 53 (26) 88 (34)
 NFY 20 (4) 7 (3) 13 (5)
 NYY 31 (7) 10 (5) 21 (8)
 YFD 69 (15) 27 (13) 42 (16)
 YFY 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 YYD 130 (28) 48 (24) 82 (32)
 YYY 20 (4) 20 (10) 0 (0)
Pfcrt §
 Successfully sequenced 85/85 (100) 38/38 (100) 47/47 (100)
 M74 8 (9) 6 (16) 2 (4)
 74M/I 2 (2) 2 (5) 0 (0)
 74I 75 (88) 30 (79) 45 (96)
 N75 10 (12) 8 (21) 2 (4)
 75N/E 1 (1) 0 (0) 1 (2)
 75E 74 (87) 30 (79) 44 (94)
 K76 9 (11) 8 (21) 1 (2)
 76K/T 1 (1) 0 (0) 1 (2)
 76T 75 (88) 30 (79) 45 (96)
 CVMNK 9 (11) 8 (21) 1 (2)
 CVIET 75 (88) 30 (79) 45 (96)
 CVMNT 1 (1) 0 (0) 1 (2)
 CVINK 3 (6) 2 (6) 1 (2)
*

Synonymous mutations include P417P, C469C, R471R, S477S, T478T, G496G, Y511Y, R539R, and S576S.

Nonsynonymous mutation, S477Y.

pfmdr1 haplotype constructed according to amino acids at positions 86, 184, and 1246; mixed infections included in numerator for each haplotype.

§

pfcrt haplotype constructed according to amino acids at positions 72, 73, 74, 75, and 76; mixed infections included in numerator for each haplotype.

All samples were wildtype for positions 72 (C) and 73 (D).