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Prevalence and genetic diversity of simian malaria in wild macaque populations across Thailand: Implications for human health.
Acta tropica - 1 Jun 2024
Karnchaisri Kriangkrai, Day Nicholas P J, Dondorp Arjen M, Malaivijitnond Suchinda, Imwong Mallika
Abstract excerpt
Over the past year, P. falciparum infections have declined in Thailand, yet nonhuman primate malaria infections have correspondingly increased, including Plasmodium knowlesi and P. cynomolgi. Nevertheless, little is known about simian malaria in its natural macaque hosts, Macaca mulatta and Macaca fascicularis. This study aims to address several research questions, including the prevalence and distribution of...
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