Ubiquitous Hepatocystis infections, but no evidence of Plasmodium falciparum-like malaria parasites in wild greater spot-nosed monkeys (Cercopithecus nictitans)

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 709-713

  Ayouba, Ahidjo ^a   Mouacha, Fatima ^a   Learn, Gerald H ^b   Mpoudi Ngole, Eitel ^c   Rayner, Julian C ^d   Sharp, Paul M ^e   Hahn, Beatrice H ^b   Delaporte, Eric ^a   Peeters, Martine ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plant Studies Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^d WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cercopithecus nictitans; Greater spot nosed monkey; Hepatocystis; Malaria; Non human primates; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

HOST; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MALARIA; PARASITE; PRIMATE; PROTOZOAN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CERCOPITHECUS; CERCOPITHECUS NICTITANS; DISEASE CARRIER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATOCYSTIS INFECTION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PARASITOSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; APICOMPLEXA; CERCOPITHECUS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

CAMEROON;

AVES; CERCOPITHECUS NICTITANS; GORILLA GORILLA; HEPATOCYSTIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIMATES; SQUAMATA;

EID: 84863819186     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: 18790135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2012.05.004     Document Type: Article

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