2016
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1272-z
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A zoonotic human infection with simian malaria, Plasmodium knowlesi, in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia

Abstract: Background The Indonesian archipelago is endemic for malaria. Although Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax are the most common causes for malaria cases, P. malariae and P. ovale are also present in certain regions. Zoonotic case of malaria had just became the attention of public health communities after the Serawak study in 2004. However, zoonotic case in Indonesia is still under reported; only one published report of knowlesi malaria in South Kalimantan in 2010.Case presentationA case of Plasmodium knowlesi in… Show more

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“…PCR-based diagnosis was the only available procedure for specific diagnosis in both cases and this involved recourse to a central molecular biology facility, in Jakarta in the Indonesian case and Singapore in the Sri Lankan case [19, 20]. …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…PCR-based diagnosis was the only available procedure for specific diagnosis in both cases and this involved recourse to a central molecular biology facility, in Jakarta in the Indonesian case and Singapore in the Sri Lankan case [19, 20]. …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…15,18 Peningkatan kasus malaria P. knowlesi di Asia tenggara mungkin disebabkan karena semakin dekatnya hunian penduduk dengan hutan dan meningkatnya eksploitasi hutan baik untuk industri maupun pariwisata. 5,10,12,19 Saat ini diperkirakan sekitar 70% kasus malaria yang membutuhkan rawat inap di Malaysia disebabkan oleh infeksi P. knowlesi. 20 Prevalensi dan distribusi infeksi P. knowlesi pada manusia di Indonesia belum dipelajari dengan baik.…”
Section: Siklus Hidup Dan Vektorunclassified
“…Nampaknya secara epidemiologi, malaria knowlesi di Indonesia masih terbatas di Pulau Kalimantan. 8,9,19 PATOGENESIS TERJADINYA MALARIA BERAT Secara patogenesis, infeksi malaria P. knowlesi pada manusia bisa terjadi di suatu daerah bila memenuhi kondisi yaitu terdapat kera yang terinfeksi sebagai penjamu alamiah, manusia yang berisiko untuk terpapar dan vektor alamiah nyamuk Anopheles yang sesuai. Ketiga hal tersebut wajib ada sehingga tidak di semua daerah yang ada populasi kera bisa terjadi kasus malaria knowlesi pada manusia.…”
Section: Siklus Hidup Dan Vektorunclassified
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