New vectors in northern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, for the zoonotic malaria parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi

New vectors in northern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, for the zoonotic malaria parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi

Abstract Background Plasmodium knowlesi is a significant cause of human malaria in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. Only one study has been previously undertaken in Sarawak to identify vectors of P. knowlesi, where Anopheles latens was incriminated as the vector in Kapit, central Sarawak. A study was ther...

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Main Authors: Joshua X. D. Ang, Khamisah A. Kadir, Dayang S. A. Mohamad, Asmad Matusop, Paul C. S. Divis, Khatijah Yaman, Balbir Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Zoonosis
Malaria
Plasmodium knowlesi
Vector
Anopheles balabacensis
Anopheles donaldi
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04345-2

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