Plasmodium knowlesi malaria in humans and macaques, Thailand

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1799-1806

  Jongwutiwes, Somchai ^a   Buppan, Pattakorn ^a   Kosuvin, Rattiporn ^a   Seethamchai, Sunee ^a   Pattanawong, Urassaya ^a   Sirichaisinthop, Jeeraphat ^c   Putaporntip, Chaturong ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Vector Borne Disease Training Center   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MACACA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MSP 1 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MACACA; MALARIA; MALE; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONKEY DISEASES; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PREVALENCE; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930481875     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1710.110349     Document Type: Article

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