Exposure of primate reservoir hosts to mosquito vectors in Malaysian Borneo

• Main Authors: Brown, Rebecca, Salgado-Lynn, Milena, Amaziasizamoria Jumail, Cyrlen Jalius, Chua, Tock Hing, Indra Vythilingam, M. Ferguson, Heather
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer 2022
• Subjects: QL700-739.8 Mammals; RA639-642 Transmission of disease
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33938/1/Exposure%20of%20primate%20reservoir%20hosts%20to%20mosquito%20vectors%20in%20Malaysian%20Borneo.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33938/3/Exposure%20of%20primate%20reservoir%20hosts%20to%20mosquito%20vectors%20in%20Malaysian%20Borneo%20_ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33938/; https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s10393-022-01586-8.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-022-01586-8
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Several vector-borne pathogens of primates have potential for human spillover. An example is the simian malaria Plasmodium knowlesi which is now a major public health problem in Malaysia. Characterization of exposure to mosquito vectors is essential for assessment of the force of infection within wi...