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Getting close to nature – <i>Plasmodium knowlesi</i> reference genome sequences from contemporary clinical isolates
2021-11-17
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Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite of old-world macaque monkeys, is used extensively to model Plasmodium biology. Recently P. knowlesi was found in the human population of Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia. P. knowlesi causes un-complicated to severe and fatal malaria in the human host with features in common with the more prevalent and virulent malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum . As such P. k...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b684f51a-5784-509d-881f-8ffe45ae11c5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.11.16.468780
