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Simian malaria in wild macaques: first report from Hulu Selangor district, Selangor, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Malaria is a vector-borne parasitic disease which is prevalent in many developing countries. Recently, it has been found that Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite can be life-threatening to humans. Long-tailed macaques, which are widely distributed in Malaysia, are the natural...

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Autores principales: Akter, Rumana, Vythilingam, Indra, Khaw, Loke Tim, Qvist, Rajes, Lim, Yvonne Ai-Lian, Sitam, Frankie Thomas, Venugopalan, Balan, Sekaran, Shamala Devi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26437652
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0856-3