Emerging infectious diseases · 2008 · 217 citations · 6 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesMicrobiologyMedical MicrobiologyParasitologyZoonotic Disease EpidemiologyEmerging ZoonosesMalariaParasitic ZoonosesProtozoan EpidemiologyProtozoan ZoonosesZoonotic Parasitic DiseasesDiagnostics Of Parasitic DiseasesMalaria ParasitesMalaria PathologyPlasmodium FalciparumZoonotic Protozoal InfectionZoonotic Protozoan Diseases
Five human cases of infection with the simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi from Palawan, the Philippines, were confirmed by nested PCR. This study suggests that this zoonotic infection is found across a relatively wide area in Palawan and documents autochthonous cases in the country.
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