Spatial distribution of Plasmodium knowlesi cases and their vectors in Johor, Malaysia: in light of human malaria elimination.

S, Pramasivan; R, Ngui; NK, Jeyaprakasam; JWK, Liew; VL, Low; Hassan N, Mohamed; Sulaiman WY, Wan; R, Jaraee; Rahman R, Abdul; J, Jelip; I, Vythilingam

doi:10.1186/s12936-021-03963-0

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Spatial distribution of Plasmodium knowlesi cases and their vectors in Johor, Malaysia: in light of human malaria elimination.

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Pramasivan S

Ngui R

Jeyaprakasam NK

Abstract

Background Plasmodium knowlesi, a simian malaria parasite infection, increases as Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections decrease in Johor, Malaysia. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the distribution of vectors involved in knowlesi malaria transmission in Johor. This finding is...

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Spatial distribution

GIS

Malaysia

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