Differential Prevalence of Plasmodium Infections and Cryptic Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Humans in Thailand

BackgroundA case of human infection with Plasmodium knowlesi has been recently discovered in Thailand. To investigate the prevalence of this malaria species, a molecular-based survey was performed MethodsBlood samples from 1874 patients were tested for Plasmodium species by microscopy and nested pol...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infectious diseases 2009-04, Vol.199 (8), p.1143-1150
Hauptverfasser:	Putaporntip, Chaturong, Hongsrimuang, Thongchai, Seethamchai, Sunee, Kobasa, Teerayot, Limkittikul, Kriengsak, Cui, Liwang, Jongwutiwes, Somchai
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Amino Acid Sequence Animals Biological and medical sciences Blood Child Child, Preschool Coinfection Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gene Expression Regulation - physiology Genetic Variation Human protozoal diseases Humans Infant Infections Infectious diseases Macaca Malaria Malaria - epidemiology Malaria - parasitology Male Medical sciences Merozoite Surface Protein 1 - chemistry Merozoite Surface Protein 1 - genetics Merozoites Microbiology Microscopy Middle Aged Molecular Sequence Data Parasites Parasitic diseases Parasitism Phylogeny Plasmodium Plasmodium falciparum Plasmodium knowlesi Plasmodium knowlesi - genetics Plasmodium knowlesi - isolation & purification Plasmodium knowlesi - metabolism Polymerase chain reaction Prevalence Protozoal diseases Seasons Thailand - epidemiology Young Adult
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