Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Abstract
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.
Keywords
Plasmodium Knowlesi
Publication Title
Tropical Biomedicine
ISSN
0127-5720
Recommended Citation
Vythilingam, I., "Review paper Plasmodium knowlesi in humans: a review on the role of its vectors in Malaysia" (2010). Research Publications (2006 to 2010). 4521.
https://knova.um.edu.my/research_publications_2006_2010/4521
Divisions
fac_med
Volume
27
Issue
1
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