Plasmodium knowlesi is a zoonotic malaria parasite that has gained increasing medical
interest over the past two decades. This zoonotic parasitic infection is prevalent in Southeast …

The global malaria burden sometimes obscures that the genus Plasmodium comprises
diverse clades with lineages that independently gave origin to the extant human parasites …

Background The elimination of malaria in Southeast Asia has become more challenging as
a result of rising knowlesi malaria cases. In addition, naturally occurring human infections …

Originally known to cause simian malaria, Plasmodium knowlesi is now known as the fifth
human malaria species. Since the publishing of a report that largely focused on human …

Background Despite the increased use and worldwide distribution of malaria rapid
diagnostic tests (RDTs) that distinguish between Plasmodium falciparum and non …

Malaria is a vector-borne disease that involves multiple parasite species in a variety of
ecological settings. However, the parasite species causing the disease, the prevalence of …

Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite of great public health concern has been
reported from most countries in Southeast Asia and exported to various countries around the …

Background The zoonotic malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi has emerged across
Southeast Asia and is now the main cause of malaria in humans in Malaysia. A critical …

Background Hepatozoon canis is a protozoan transmitted to dogs and other wild carnivores
by the ingestion of ticks containing mature oocysts and is considered the principal cause of …

Multilocus microsatellite genotyping of Plasmodium knowlesi isolates previously indicated 2
divergent parasite subpopulations in humans on the island of Borneo, each associated with …