Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia
Four species of malaria parasites are known to infect humans. A fifth species, Plasmodium knowlesi, has been reported to infect humans in Malaysian Borneo. Here we report for the first time the incrimination of Anopheles latens as the vector of P. knowlesi among humans and monkeys in Sarawak, Malays...
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| author | Vythilingam, I. Tan, C.H. Asmad, M. Chan, S.T. Lee, K.S. Balbir, Singh |
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| description | Four species of malaria parasites are known to infect humans. A fifth species, Plasmodium knowlesi, has been reported to infect humans in Malaysian Borneo. Here we report for the first time the incrimination of Anopheles latens as the vector of P. knowlesi among humans and monkeys in Sarawak, Malaysia. |
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| spelling | unimas-158112017-04-04T06:38:30Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15811/ Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia Vythilingam, I. Tan, C.H. Asmad, M. Chan, S.T. Lee, K.S. Balbir, Singh R Medicine (General) Four species of malaria parasites are known to infect humans. A fifth species, Plasmodium knowlesi, has been reported to infect humans in Malaysian Borneo. Here we report for the first time the incrimination of Anopheles latens as the vector of P. knowlesi among humans and monkeys in Sarawak, Malaysia. Elsevier Ltd. 2006 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15811/1/Natural%20transmission%20of%20Plasmodium%20knowlesi%20%28abstract%29.pdf Vythilingam, I. and Tan, C.H. and Asmad, M. and Chan, S.T. and Lee, K.S. and Balbir, Singh (2006) Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100 (11). pp. 1087-1088. ISSN 0035-9203 https://www.researchgate.net/publication/7058050_Natural_transmission_of_Plasmodium_knowlesi_to_humans_by_Anopheles_latens_in_Sarawak_Malaysia DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.02.006 |
| spellingShingle | R Medicine (General) Vythilingam, I. Tan, C.H. Asmad, M. Chan, S.T. Lee, K.S. Balbir, Singh Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title | Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title_full | Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title_short | Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia |
| title_sort | natural transmission of plasmodium knowlesi to humans by anopheles latens in sarawak, malaysia |
| topic | R Medicine (General) |
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