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Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012

An outbreak of fever associated with myalgia and myositis occurred in 2012 among 89 of 92 college students and teachers who visited Pangkor Island, Malaysia. The Sarcocystis nesbitti 18S rRNA gene and sarcocysts were obtained from muscle tissues of 2 students. Our findings indicate emergence of S. n...

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Autores principales: AbuBakar, Sazaly, Teoh, Boon-Teong, Sam, Sing-Sin, Chang, Li-Yen, Johari, Jefree, Hooi, Poh-Sim, Lakhbeer-Singh, Harvinder-Kaur, Italiano, Claire M., Omar, Sharifah F. Syed, Wong, Kum-Thong, Ramli, Norlisah, Tan, Chong-Tin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.120530
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author AbuBakar, Sazaly
Teoh, Boon-Teong
Sam, Sing-Sin
Chang, Li-Yen
Johari, Jefree
Hooi, Poh-Sim
Lakhbeer-Singh, Harvinder-Kaur
Italiano, Claire M.
Omar, Sharifah F. Syed
Wong, Kum-Thong
Ramli, Norlisah
Tan, Chong-Tin
author_facet AbuBakar, Sazaly
Teoh, Boon-Teong
Sam, Sing-Sin
Chang, Li-Yen
Johari, Jefree
Hooi, Poh-Sim
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Omar, Sharifah F. Syed
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description An outbreak of fever associated with myalgia and myositis occurred in 2012 among 89 of 92 college students and teachers who visited Pangkor Island, Malaysia. The Sarcocystis nesbitti 18S rRNA gene and sarcocysts were obtained from muscle tissues of 2 students. Our findings indicate emergence of S. nesbitti infections in humans in Malaysia.
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spelling pubmed-38408672013-12-04 Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012 AbuBakar, Sazaly Teoh, Boon-Teong Sam, Sing-Sin Chang, Li-Yen Johari, Jefree Hooi, Poh-Sim Lakhbeer-Singh, Harvinder-Kaur Italiano, Claire M. Omar, Sharifah F. Syed Wong, Kum-Thong Ramli, Norlisah Tan, Chong-Tin Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch An outbreak of fever associated with myalgia and myositis occurred in 2012 among 89 of 92 college students and teachers who visited Pangkor Island, Malaysia. The Sarcocystis nesbitti 18S rRNA gene and sarcocysts were obtained from muscle tissues of 2 students. Our findings indicate emergence of S. nesbitti infections in humans in Malaysia. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-12 /pmc/articles/PMC3840867/ /pubmed/24274071 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.120530 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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AbuBakar, Sazaly
Teoh, Boon-Teong
Sam, Sing-Sin
Chang, Li-Yen
Johari, Jefree
Hooi, Poh-Sim
Lakhbeer-Singh, Harvinder-Kaur
Italiano, Claire M.
Omar, Sharifah F. Syed
Wong, Kum-Thong
Ramli, Norlisah
Tan, Chong-Tin
Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title_full Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title_fullStr Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title_full_unstemmed Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title_short Outbreak of Human Infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012
title_sort outbreak of human infection with sarcocystis nesbitti, malaysia, 2012
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3840867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24274071
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.120530
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