Case series of three malaria patients from Thailand infected with the simian parasite, Plasmodium cynomolgi

Abstract Background While human cases of Plasmodium knowlesi are now regularly recognized in Southeast Asia, infections with other simian malaria species, such as Plasmodium cynomolgi, are still rare. There has been a handful of clinical cases described, all from Malaysia, and retrospective studies...

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Main Authors: Piyaporn Sai-ngam, Kingkan Pidtana, Preeyaporn Suida, Kamonporn Poramathikul, Paphavee Lertsethtakarn, Worachet Kuntawunginn, Sarayut Tadsaichol, Montri Arsanok, Siriporn Sornsakrin, Chaiyaporn Chaisatit, Chaiyawat Mathavarat, Sasikanya Thaloengsok, Parat Boonyarangka, Chadin Thongpiam, Samandra Demons, Brian Vesely, Norman C. Waters, Aungkana Saejeng, Mariusz Wojnarski, Sutchana Tabprasit, Chokchai Kwanpichit, John S. Griesenbeck, Michele Spring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-022-04167-w