2020
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008900
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Plasmodium knowlesi infecting humans in Southeast Asia: What’s next?

Abstract: Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite, has been in the limelight since a large focus of human P. knowlesi infection was reported from Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo) in 2004. Although this infection is transmitted across Southeast Asia, the largest number of cases has been reported from Malaysia. The increasing number of knowlesi malaria cases has been attributed to the use of molecular tools for detection, but environmental changes including deforestation likely play a major role by increasing human expos… Show more

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“…P. inui sporozoites have been found naturally occurring in An. cracens mosquitoes ( 2 ). Other mosquito species from the Leucosphyrus group can transmit P. inui naturally ( 2 ).…”
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“…P. inui sporozoites have been found naturally occurring in An. cracens mosquitoes ( 2 ). Other mosquito species from the Leucosphyrus group can transmit P. inui naturally ( 2 ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…cracens mosquitoes ( 2 ). Other mosquito species from the Leucosphyrus group can transmit P. inui naturally ( 2 ). In addition, laboratory experiments showed P. inui adapted to co-indigenous Anopheles mosquito species ( 13 ).…”
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