marginally significantp -value = 0.054
Statistical analysis with the Mantel test for the smaller subset of Nyong samples resulted in a positive and marginally significant correlation between the geographic and genetic distances (r = 0.2785, p -value = 0.054), whereas the test performed for the Mapé set of isolates resulted in a small non-significant negative correlation (r = -0.04774, p -value = 0.676).