Plasmodium knowlesi reinfection in human
To the Editor: In 2004, a large number of patients infected with Plasmodium knowlesi (simian malarial species) were reported in Sarawak, Malaysia (1). P. knowlesi infection was also reported in Peninsular Malaysia (2). Here we report a case of human P. knowlesi reinfection. Phylogenetic sequence ana...
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my.um.eprints.32392012-06-11T04:09:18Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/3239/ Plasmodium knowlesi reinfection in human Lau, Y.L. Tan, L.H. Chin, L.C. Fong, M.Y. Noraishah, M.A. Rohela, M. R Medicine To the Editor: In 2004, a large number of patients infected with Plasmodium knowlesi (simian malarial species) were reported in Sarawak, Malaysia (1). P. knowlesi infection was also reported in Peninsular Malaysia (2). Here we report a case of human P. knowlesi reinfection. Phylogenetic sequence analysis shows that the first and second infections were caused by different strains of P. knowlesi. 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/3239/1/Plasmodium_knowlesi_Reinfection_in_Human.pdf Lau, Y.L. and Tan, L.H. and Chin, L.C. and Fong, M.Y. and Noraishah, M.A. and Rohela, M. (2011) Plasmodium knowlesi reinfection in human. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17 (7). ISSN 1080-6040 |
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To the Editor: In 2004, a large number of patients infected with Plasmodium knowlesi (simian malarial species) were reported in Sarawak, Malaysia (1). P. knowlesi infection was also reported in Peninsular Malaysia (2). Here we report a case of human P. knowlesi reinfection. Phylogenetic sequence analysis shows that the first and second infections were caused by different strains of P. knowlesi. |
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