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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Main Authors: Vythilingam, I., Tan, C.H., Asmad, M., Chan, S.T., Lee, K.S., Singh, B.
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spelling my.um.eprints.42232013-01-07T02:11:20Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/4223/ 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. Singh, B. R Medicine 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. 2006 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/4223/1/Vythilingam-2006-Natural_transmission.pdf Vythilingam, I. and Tan, C.H. and Asmad, M. and Chan, S.T. and Lee, K.S. and Singh, B. (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). p. 1087. ISSN 0035-9203 http://ac.els-cdn.com/S0035920306001039/1-s2.0-S0035920306001039-main.pdf?_tid=f6e87832-1680-11e2-a8c9-00000aab0f6c&acdnat=1350275572_e18ea62d5786725ea2e8934ff201bc54 16725166
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Vythilingam, I.
Tan, C.H.
Asmad, M.
Chan, S.T.
Lee, K.S.
Singh, B.
Natural transmission of Plasmodium knowlesi to humans by Anopheles latens in Sarawak, Malaysia
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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author Vythilingam, I.
Tan, C.H.
Asmad, M.
Chan, S.T.
Lee, K.S.
Singh, B.
author_facet Vythilingam, I.
Tan, C.H.
Asmad, M.
Chan, S.T.
Lee, K.S.
Singh, B.
author_sort Vythilingam, I.
title 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_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_sort natural transmission of plasmodium knowlesi to humans by anopheles latens in sarawak, malaysia
publishDate 2006
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