Malaria parasites in macaques in Thailand: stump-tailed macaques (Macaca arctoides) are new natural hosts for Plasmodium knowlesi, Plasmodium inui, Plasmodium coatneyi and Plasmodium fieldi

BACKGROUND: Certain species of macaques are natural hosts of Plasmodium knowlesi and Plasmodium cynomolgi, which can both cause malaria in humans, and Plasmodium inui, which can be experimentally transmitted to humans. A significant number of zoonotic malaria cases have been reported in humans throu...

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Autores principales: Fungfuang, Wirasak, Udom, Chanya, Tongthainan, Daraka, Kadir, Khamisah Abdul, Singh, Balbir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7528273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33004070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03424-0