Human Infections with Plasmodium knowlesi, the Philippines

Luchavez, Jennifer; Espino, Fe; Curameng, Peter; Espina, Ronald; Bell, David; Chiodini, Peter; Nolder, Debbie; Sutherland, Colin; Lee, Kim-Sung; Singh, Balbir

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Human Infections with Plasmodium knowlesi, the Philippines

Published Date:

May 2008

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 14(5):811-813.

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Luchavez, Jennifer ; Espino, Fe ; Curameng, Peter ; Espina, Ronald ; Bell, David ; ... More ▼

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Document Type:

Journal Article

Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Description:

Five human cases of infection with the simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi from Palawan, the Philippines, were confirmed by nested PCR. This study suggests that this zoonotic infection is found across a relatively wide area in Palawan and documents autochthonous cases in the country.

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