Table 3 Drug resistance based on known mutations in P. falciparum*
From: Rapid profiling of Plasmodium parasites from genome sequences to assist malaria control
Region | N** | Chloroquine | Pyrimethamine | Sulphadoxine | Artemisinin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
East Africa | 1153 | 0.245 | 0.932 | 0.905 | 0 |
West Africa | 3028 | 0.372 | 0.800 | 0.839 | 0 |
Horn of Africa | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0.875 | 0 |
Oceania | 144 | 0.667 | 0.910 | 0.306 | 0 |
South America | 48 | 0.854 | 0.917 | 0.354 | 0 |
Southeast Asia | 2741 | 0.711 | 0.876 | 0.831 | 0.306 |
Overall | 7152 | 0.492 | 0.854 | 0.833 | 0.118 |