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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Luchavez, Jennifer ; Espino, Fe ; Curameng, Peter ; Espina, Ronald ; Bell, David ; ... More +
Luchavez, Jennifer ; Espino, Fe ; Curameng, Peter ; Espina, Ronald ; Bell, David ; Chiodini, Peter ; Nolder, Debbie ; Sutherland, Colin ; Lee, Kim-Sung ; Singh, Balbir Less -
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.
Subject:
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Adult
Animals
Anopheles
Humans
Macaca Fascicularis
Male
Monkey Diseases
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Zoonoses

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 14(5):811-813.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Philippines
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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