For clinical malaria, only significant associations were found in the Fulani (rs17047661 (CR1), OR 5.327, 95% CI 1.733-16.376, P=0.0008; rs2075820 (NOD1), OR 0.364, 95% CI 0.188-0.704, P=0.001). This evidence concerns the gene NOD1 and malaria.