[Emerging and spread of the fifth Plasmodium spp. pathogenic for human malaria: Plasmodium knowlesi].

Sergio, Sabbatani; Sirio, Fiorino; Roberto, Manfredi

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[Emerging and spread of the fifth Plasmodium spp. pathogenic for human malaria: Plasmodium knowlesi].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 22 Jun 2010 Italian Journal:Recenti progressi in medicina, volume 101 (issn: 0034-1193,

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Authors: Sergio, Sabbatani; Sirio, Fiorino; Roberto, Manfredi;

pmid: 20433003

[Emerging and spread of the fifth Plasmodium spp. pathogenic for human malaria: Plasmodium knowlesi].

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Abstract

The beginning of the third millennium has been characterized by the emerging and progressive characterization of a novel malaria Plasmodium pathogen of simian origin (Plasmodium knowlesi), which now represents the fifth human malaria parasite. Evolutionary, environmental, and diagnostic-clinical features are briefly outlined on the ground of the most recent literature evidences.

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Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi
Italy
Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
Italy

Keywords

Species Specificity, Zoonoses, Primate Diseases, Animals, Humans, Plasmodium knowlesi, Haplorhini, Communicable Diseases, Emerging, Asia, Southeastern, Malaria

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