Original paper
Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Humans Is Widely Distributed and Potentially Life Threatening
Abstract
Until recently, Plasmodium knowlesi malaria in humans was misdiagnosed as Plasmodium malariae malaria. The objectives of the present study were to determine the geographic distribution of P. knowlesi malaria in the human population in Malaysia and to investigate 4 suspected fatal cases.Sensitive and specific nested polymerase chain reaction was used to identify all Plasmodium species present in (1) blood samples obtained from 960 patients with...
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Figure 1. Distribution and prevalence of human Plasmodium knowlesi malaria in Ma...
Paper Details
Title
Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Humans Is Widely Distributed and Potentially Life Threatening
Published Date
Dec 4, 2007
Journal
Volume
46
Issue
2
Pages
165 - 171
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