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Human Plasmodium knowlesi Infection Detected by Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria
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Sep 2009
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 15(9):1478-1480.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:We describe a PCR-confirmed case of Plasmodium knowlesi infection with a high parasitemia level and clinical signs of severe malaria in a migrant worker from Malaysian Borneo in the Netherlands. Investigations showed that commercially available rapid antigen tests for detection of human Plasmodium infections can detect P. knowlesi infections in humans.
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