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Table 2 Multiplicity of infection, heterozygosity and type of infection for MSP-1 and MSP-2 genes of P. falciparum isolates from Pahang, Malaysia

From: Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Pahang, Malaysia based on MSP-1 and MSP-2 genes

Gene

MOI

Mean (± SEM)

Heterozygosity

Monoclonal infection

n (%)

Polyclonal infection

n (%)

MSP-1

1.37 (± 0.1)

0.57

43 (66.2)

22 (33.8)

MSP-2

1.20 (± 0.09)

0.55

20 (80.0)

5 (20.0)

  1. n: number of cases. SEM: standard error of mean