Clinical recovery of Macaca fascicularis infected with Plasmodium knowlesi

Abstract Background Kra monkeys (Macaca fascicularis), a natural host of Plasmodium knowlesi, control parasitaemia caused by this parasite species and escape death without treatment. Knowledge of the disease progression and resilience in kra monkeys will aid the effective use of this species to stud...

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Main Authors: Mariko S. Peterson, Chester J. Joyner, Jessica A. Brady, Jennifer S. Wood, Monica Cabrera-Mora, Celia L. Saney, Luis L. Fonseca, Wayne T. Cheng, Jianlin Jiang, Stacey A. Lapp, Stephanie R. Soderberg, Mustafa V. Nural, Jay C. Humphrey, Allison Hankus, Deepa Machiah, Ebru Karpuzoglu, Jeremy D. DeBarry, MaHPIC-Consortium, Rabindra Tirouvanziam, Jessica C. Kissinger, Alberto Moreno, Sanjeev Gumber, Eberhard O. Voit, Juan B. Gutiérrez, Regina Joice Cordy, Mary R. Galinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03925-6