Genetic population of Plasmodium knowlesi during pre-malaria elimination in Thailand

Abstract Background Thailand is committed to eliminating malaria by 2024. From 2013 to 2020, the total number of malaria cases have decreased, from 37,741 to 4474 (an 88.1% reduction). However, infections with Plasmodium knowlesi, a monkey malarial pathogen that can also infect humans, have been inc...

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Main Authors: Rungniran Sugaram, Patcharida Boondej, Suttipat Srisutham, Chanon Kunasol, Watcharee Pagornrat, Usa Boonyuen, Arjen M Dondorp, Aungkana Saejeng, Prayuth Sudathip, Mallika Imwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03990-x