Table 2 Difference in Multiplicity of infection (MOI) between adults and children.

From: Characterization of drug resistance and genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum parasites from Tripura, Northeast India

Genes

Children ≤ 15 yrs.

Adults

p-value

Allele frequency,

n = 31

MOI

Allele frequency, n = 21

MOI

Pfmsp-1

K1

21

1.48

16

1.67

0.5512

MAD20

17

11

1.0

RO33

8

8

0.3753

Pfmsp-2

FC27

18

1.26

14

1.38

0.5746

3D7/IC

21

15

1.0

Pfglurp

34

1.1

21

1.0

0.0053