Plasmodium species cause malaria by proliferating in human erythrocytes. Invasion of
immunologically privileged erythrocytes provides a relatively protective niche as well as …

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 …

Simian malaria from wild non-human primate populations is increasingly recognised as a
public health threat and is now the main cause of human malaria in Malaysia and some …

Malaria causes high levels of morbidity and mortality in human beings worldwide. According
to the World Health Organization (WHO), about half a million people die of this disease each …

Background Plasmodium knowlesi is a zoonotic pathogen, transmitted among macaques
and to humans by anopheline mosquitoes. Information on P. knowlesi malaria is lacking in …

The emergence of zoonotic malaria in different parts of the world, including Indonesia poses
a challenge to the current malaria control and elimination program that target global malaria …

Background Infection by the simian malaria parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi, can lead to
severe and fatal disease in humans, and is the most common cause of malaria in parts of …

Plasmodium knowlesi is the main cause of malaria in Sarawak, where studies on vectors of
P. knowlesi have been conducted in only two districts. Anopheles balabacensis and An …

Babesia microti, a tick-transmitted, intraerythrocytic protozoan parasite circulating mainly
among small mammals, is the primary cause of human babesiosis. While most cases are …

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 …