Plasmodium knowlesi in human, Indonesian Borneo.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 16(4): 672-4, 2010 Apr.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-20350383
ABSTRACT
Plasmodium knowlesi is now established as the fifth Plasmodium species to cause malaria in humans. We describe a case of P. knowlesi infection acquired in Indonesian Borneo that was imported into Australia. Clinicians need to consider this diagnosis in a patient who has acquired malaria in forest areas of Southeast Asia.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Plasmodium knowlesi
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Malária
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
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Oceania
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article