Abstract:BackgroundWhile human cases of simian malaria, Plasmodium knowlesi, are now regularly recognized in Southeast Asia, infections with other species such as P. cynomolgi are still rare. There has been a handful of clinical cases described, all from Malaysia, and retrospective studies of archived blood samples in Thailand and Cambodia have discovered the presence P. cynomolgi in isolates using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays. Case presentationIn Thailand, an ongoing malaria surveillance study enrolled two p… Show more
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