Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia
Plasmodium knowlesi in humans is life threatening, is on the increase and has been reported from most states in Malaysia. Anopheles latens and Anopheles cracens have been incriminated as vectors. Malaria is now a zoonoses and is occurring in malaria free areas of Malaysia. It is also a threat to eco...
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description | Plasmodium knowlesi in humans is life threatening, is on the increase and has been reported from most states in Malaysia. Anopheles latens and Anopheles cracens have been incriminated as vectors. Malaria is now a zoonoses and is occurring in malaria free areas of Malaysia. It is also a threat to eco-tourism. The importance of the vectors and possible control measures is reviewed here. |
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spelling | um.eprints-41872012-12-13T02:24:27Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/4187/ Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia Vythilingam, I. R Medicine Plasmodium knowlesi in humans is life threatening, is on the increase and has been reported from most states in Malaysia. Anopheles latens and Anopheles cracens have been incriminated as vectors. Malaria is now a zoonoses and is occurring in malaria free areas of Malaysia. It is also a threat to eco-tourism. The importance of the vectors and possible control measures is reviewed here. 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/4187/1/Review_Paper_Plasmodium_knowlesi_in_human.pdf Vythilingam, I. (2010) Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia. Tropical Biomedicine, 27 (1). pp. 1-12. ISSN 0127-5720, DOI 20562807. http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20103089334.html;jsessionid=4636BFC58BFD09AC02AB1D59B1429BCC 20562807 |
spellingShingle | R Medicine Vythilingam, I. Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title | Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title_full | Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title_fullStr | Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title_full_unstemmed | Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title_short | Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia |
title_sort | review paper plasmodium knowlesi in humans a review on the role of its vectors in malaysia |
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url | http://eprints.um.edu.my/4187/1/Review_Paper_Plasmodium_knowlesi_in_human.pdf |
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