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Table 1 ICEMR samples collected between 2018 and 2022 used for Pfk13 polymorphism investigation

From: Molecular surveillance of Kelch 13 polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Kenya and Ethiopia

Kenya

Ethiopia

Study site

Transmission intensity

Number of samplesª

Study site

Transmission Intensity

Number of samples

Homa Bay

Lake endemic (low)¶

463

Arjo

Low

91

Kombewa

Holoendemic

177

Gambella

High

133

Kakamega

Mesoendemic

123

Dire Dawa

Very low

50

Kisii

Hypoendemic

12

Semera

Moderate

22

   

Awash

Moderate

23

Total

 

775

Total

 

319

  1. All samples were collected as dried blood spots (DBS) via finger prick
  2. ªAnalyses were restricted to P. falciparum positive samples with Ct ≤ 32 by varATS qPCR
  3. ¶Higher malaria transmission observed was observed in 2022 in Homa Bay compared to 2018-2021
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