Modelling <it>knowlesi </it>malaria transmission in humans: vector preference and host competence
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium knowlesi</it>, a malaria species that normally infects long-tailed macaques, was recently found to be prevalent in humans in Southeast Asia. While human host competency has been demonstrated experimentally,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/329 |