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Table 5 Distribution of dhfr mutations at the community locations in Lagos, Nigeria

From: High multiple mutations of Plasmodium falciparum-resistant genotypes to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in Lagos, Nigeria

LGA/ Community

Name of community

No. of samples sequenced for dhfr

n (%)

dhfr mutation

n (%)

Wild

N51I

C59R

S108N

Ikorodu

Ipakodo [1]

2 (6.7)

0

2 (6.7)

2 (6.7)

2 (6.7)

Epe

Agbowa [2]

5 (16.7)

0

5 (16.7)

5 (16.7)

5 (16.7)

Noforija [4]

1 (3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Ibeju Lekki

Lekki [5]

10 (33.3)

1 (3.3)

9 (30.0)

9 (30.0)

9 (30.0)

Kosofe

Madian Community [6]

1 (3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Owode/Ajegunle [7]

3 (10.0)

0

3 (10.0)

3 (10.0)

3 (10.0)

Owode/Elede [8]

1 (3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Lagos Island

Sura [11]

1 (3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Apapa

Ijora [12]

1 (3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Akere [14]

1(3.3)

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Amowo Odofin

Monkey Village [17]

 

0

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

1 (3.3)

Ijegun [18]

 

0

3 (10.0)

3 (10.0)

3 (10.0)

Total

30 (100)

1 (3.3)

29 (96.7)

29 (96.7)

29 (96.7)

  1. LGA Local Government Area.