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New potential Plasmodium brasilianum hosts: tamarin and marmoset monkeys (family Callitrichidae)
BACKGROUND: Non-human primates (NHPs) as a source for Plasmodium infections in humans are a challenge for malaria elimination. In Brazil, two species of Plasmodium have been described infecting NHPs, Plasmodium brasilianum and Plasmodium simium. Both species are infective to man. Plasmodium brasilia...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303265/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187764 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1724-0 |