Spatial distribution of Plasmodium knowlesi cases and their vectors in Johor, Malaysia: in light of human malaria elimination

Spatial distribution of Plasmodium knowlesi cases and their vectors in Johor, Malaysia: in light of human malaria elimination

Abstract Background Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite infection, increases as Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections decrease in Johor, Malaysia. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the distribution of vectors involved in knowlesi malaria transmission in Johor. This f...

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Main Authors: Sandthya Pramasivan, Romano Ngui, Nantha Kumar Jeyaprakasam, Jonathan Wee Kent Liew, Van Lun Low, Norzihan Mohamed Hassan, Wan Yusoff Wan Sulaiman, Ropiah Jaraee, Roslinda Abdul Rahman, Jenarun Jelip, Indra Vythilingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Knowlesi malaria
Anopheles
GIS
COI
ITS2
Spatial distribution
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03963-0

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