Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo
Plasmodium knowlesi is now established as the fifth Plasmodium species to cause malaria in humans. We describe a case of P. knowlesi infection acquired in Indonesian Borneo that was imported into Australia. Clinicians need to consider this diagnosis in a patient who has acquired malaria in forest ar...
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doaj-c5ede161f82f4d92b0bb81d8ebeedb712020-11-25T01:11:56ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592010-04-0116467267410.3201/eid1604.091624Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian BorneoMelanie FigtreeRogan LeeLisa BainTom KennedySonia MackertichMerrill UrbanQin ChengBernard J. HudsonPlasmodium knowlesi is now established as the fifth Plasmodium species to cause malaria in humans. We describe a case of P. knowlesi infection acquired in Indonesian Borneo that was imported into Australia. Clinicians need to consider this diagnosis in a patient who has acquired malaria in forest areas of Southeast Asia.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/4/09-1624_articlePlasmodium knowlesiimported malariamalariahumanparasitesIndonesian Borneo |
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Melanie Figtree Rogan Lee Lisa Bain Tom Kennedy Sonia Mackertich Merrill Urban Qin Cheng Bernard J. Hudson |
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Melanie Figtree Rogan Lee Lisa Bain Tom Kennedy Sonia Mackertich Merrill Urban Qin Cheng Bernard J. Hudson Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo Emerging Infectious Diseases Plasmodium knowlesi imported malaria malaria human parasites Indonesian Borneo |
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Melanie Figtree Rogan Lee Lisa Bain Tom Kennedy Sonia Mackertich Merrill Urban Qin Cheng Bernard J. Hudson |
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Melanie Figtree |
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Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo |
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Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo |
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Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo |
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Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo |
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Plasmodium knowlesi in Human, Indonesian Borneo |
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plasmodium knowlesi in human, indonesian borneo |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2010-04-01 |
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Plasmodium knowlesi is now established as the fifth Plasmodium species to cause malaria in humans. We describe a case of P. knowlesi infection acquired in Indonesian Borneo that was imported into Australia. Clinicians need to consider this diagnosis in a patient who has acquired malaria in forest areas of Southeast Asia. |
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Plasmodium knowlesi imported malaria malaria human parasites Indonesian Borneo |
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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/4/09-1624_article |
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