Plasmodium knowlesi infecting humans in Southeast Asia: What's next?

• Main Authors: Nantha Kumar Jeyaprakasam (Author), Jonathan Wee Kent Liew (Author), Van Lun Low (Author), Wan-Yuso (Author), Indra Vythilingam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...