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Table 2 Pattern of P. falciprum malaria diagnosis by microscopy across vector and parasites antibody levels

From: Immune responses to P falciparum antibodies in symptomatic malaria patients with variant hemoglobin genotypes in Ghana

 

Prevalence n/N (%)

 
 

Microscopy+

Microscopy-

OR (95% CI)

gSG6-P1 IgG

    HbAA

223/399 (55.9)

169/399 (42.4)

1.32 (1.033 to 1.679)

    HbAC

17/35 (48.6)

18/35 (51.4)

0.944 (0.431 to 2.052)

    HbAS

34/57 (59.6)

23/57 (40.4)

1.478 (0.783 to 1.278)

Pfs230 IgG

    HbAA

222/399 (55.6)

165/399 (41.4)

1.345 (1.05 to 1.717)

    HbAC

17/35 (48.6)

18/35 (51.4)

0.944 (0.431 to 2.052)

    HbAS

33/57 (57.9)

22/57 (38.6)

1.50 (0.782 to 2.822)

PfEBA-175-3R IgG

    HbAA

222/399 (55.6)

165/399 (41.4)

1.345 (1.05 to 1.717)

    HbAC

16/35 (45.7)

18/35 (51.4)

0.889 (0.397 to 1.957)

    HbAS

33/57 (57.9)

23/57 (40.4)

1.435 (0.755 to 2.66)

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