Meanwhile, levels of IL-12p70 did not differ between any of the groups (p = 0.53; Figure 1E), whereas, levels of granzyme B were found to be significantly lower in children with microscopic (p = 0.027) and submicroscopic (p = 0.003; Figure 1F) parasitemia compared to uninfected controls. The gene discussed is GZMB; the disease is parasitic infectious disease.