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Table 3 Haplotypes of drug resistance genes, that exist at a prevalence of more than 5%, among imported P. falciparum cases in Qatar. Haplotypes are shown as amino acids (wild-type in normal case, substitutions in bold underlined)

From: Influx of diverse, drug resistant and transmissible Plasmodium falciparum into a malaria-free setting in Qatar

Locus

Genotype

Haplotype

Prevalence

the Indian subcontinent (n = 7)

Africa (n = 63)

P value

Pfcrt

Wild type

C72 K76 A220 Q271 N326 I356 R371

44%

1(14%)

30(48%)

0.1233

Mutant

C72 K76S220E271 N326 I356 R371

13%

6(85%)

33(52%)

 

Mutant

C/S72T76S220E271 N326 I356 R371

5%

Mutant

C72 K76S220E271S326 I356 R371

29%

Pfmdr1

Wild type

N86 F184 F938 G968 D1246

39%

4(57%)

23(37%)

0.4118

Mutant

N86Y184 F938G968 D1246

10%

3(43%)

43(68%)

 

Mutant

Y86 F184 F938 G968 D1246

30%

PfK13

Wild type

H136 T149 K189 N217 R255 E433G453

47%

7(100%)

26(41%)

0.0036

Mutant

H136 T149T189 N217 R255 E433 G453

34%

0(0%)

37(59%)

 

Pfmrp1

Wild type

H191K202S437I876L1342F1390 K1466D1533

31%

1(14%)

21(33%)

0.4201

Mutant

H191K202S437V876L1342F1390 K1466D1533

6%

6(86%)

42(67%)

 

Mutant

H191K202S437V876L1342F1390R1466D1533

10%

Mutant

Y191K202A437V876L1342I1390 K1466D1533

5%