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High prevalence and genetic diversity of Plasmodium malariae and no evidence of Plasmodium knowlesi in Bangladesh.
Parasitology research - 1 Apr 2014
Fuehrer Hans-Peter, Swoboda Paul, Harl Josef, Starzengruber Peter, Habler Verena Elisabeth, Bloeschl Ingrid, Haque Rashidul, Matt Julia, Khan Wasif Ali, Noedl Harald
Abstract excerpt
Although the prevalence of malaria remains high in parts of Bangladesh, there continues to be a substantial shortage of information regarding the less common malaria parasites such as Plasmodium malariae or Plasmodium knowlesi. Recent studies indicate that P. malariae may be extremely rare, and so far, there are no data on the presence (or absence) of P. knowlesi in southeastern Bangladesh. Genus- and...
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