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Co-infections of malaria and dengue in Timika, a highly endemic malaria area in Central Papua, Indonesia.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Rana Bunga, Trianty Leily, Santoso Marsha S, Puspitasari Agatha M, Nisa Fahira A, Amalia Ristya, Carlier Lise, Tetteh Kevin, Noviyanti Rintis, Sasmono R Tedjo
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OBJECTIVE: Malaria and dengue are two important infectious diseases in Indonesia, but information about their co-infections is still limited. This study aimed to describe malaria-dengue co-infections in Timika, Papua, including the clinical manifestations and genetic characteristics of the infecting dengue virus (DENV). METHODS: Sixty-nine microscopy-confirmed malaria patient samples from Timika, a malaria-highly...
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