Table 2 Number of alleles and expected heterozygosity (He) at ten microsatellite loci within imported Plasmodium falciparum from the Indian Subcontinent and Africa
Origin of isolates |  | 2490 | Pfg377 | polyα | TA109 | TA81 | ARA2 | PfPK2 | TA1 | TA60 | TA87 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Indian Subcontinent (n = 13) | Alleles | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
He | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.87 | 0.81 | 0.74 | 0.71 | 0.91 | 0.87 | 0.72 | 0.86 | |
Africa (n = 77) | Alleles | 7 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
He | 0.48 | 0.58 | 0.93 | 0.81 | 0.76 | 0.81 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0..76 | 0.83 |