Exposure and infection to Plasmodium knowlesi in case study communities in Northern Sabah, Malaysia and Palawan, The Philippines.

Primarily impacting poor, rural populations, the zoonotic malaria Plasmodium knowlesi is now the main cause of human malaria within Malaysian Borneo. While data is increasingly available on symptomatic cases, little is known about community-level patterns of exposure and infection. Understanding the...

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Main Authors: Kimberly M Fornace, Lou S Herman, Tommy R Abidin, Tock Hing Chua, Sylvia Daim, Pauline J Lorenzo, Lynn Grignard, Nor Afizah Nuin, Lau Tiek Ying, Matthew J Grigg, Timothy William, Fe Espino, Jonathan Cox, Kevin K A Tetteh, Chris J Drakeley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-06-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6001952?pdf=render