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Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand

We describe a case of naturally acquired infection with Plasmodium knowlesi in Thailand. Diagnosis was confirmed by the small subunit ribosomal RNA and the mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences. The occurrence of simian malaria in human has signified the roles of wild primate populations in disease t...

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Autores principales: Jongwutiwes, Somchai, Putaporntip, Chaturong, Iwasaki, Takuya, Sata, Tetsutaro, Kanbara, Hiroji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15663864
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1012.040293
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author Jongwutiwes, Somchai
Putaporntip, Chaturong
Iwasaki, Takuya
Sata, Tetsutaro
Kanbara, Hiroji
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description We describe a case of naturally acquired infection with Plasmodium knowlesi in Thailand. Diagnosis was confirmed by the small subunit ribosomal RNA and the mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences. The occurrence of simian malaria in human has signified the roles of wild primate populations in disease transmission in some malaria-endemic areas.
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spelling pubmed-33233872012-04-18 Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand Jongwutiwes, Somchai Putaporntip, Chaturong Iwasaki, Takuya Sata, Tetsutaro Kanbara, Hiroji Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We describe a case of naturally acquired infection with Plasmodium knowlesi in Thailand. Diagnosis was confirmed by the small subunit ribosomal RNA and the mitochondrial cytochrome b sequences. The occurrence of simian malaria in human has signified the roles of wild primate populations in disease transmission in some malaria-endemic areas. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3323387/ /pubmed/15663864 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1012.040293 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Jongwutiwes, Somchai
Putaporntip, Chaturong
Iwasaki, Takuya
Sata, Tetsutaro
Kanbara, Hiroji
Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title_full Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title_fullStr Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title_short Naturally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Human, Thailand
title_sort naturally acquired plasmodium knowlesi malaria in human, thailand
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15663864
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1012.040293
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