Research Article
Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Proteins Polymorphisms and Treatment Outcomes among Patients with Uncomplicated Malaria in Mwanza, Tanzania
Table 2
Multiplicity of infection of msp1 and msp2 in malaria patients.
| | Parameters/variables | msp1 | msp2 | values |
| | Multiplicity of infection (MOI) | 2.44 | 2.27 | 0.669 | | Monoclonal infection n/N (%) | 42/102 (41.2%) | 39/115 (39.9%) | 0.456 | | Polyclonal infection | 58/102 (58.8%) | 69/115 (60.1%) | 0.811 | | Overall mean multiplicity of infection | Mean MOI 2.36 | NA |
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NA = not applied.
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