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Wild Chimpanzees Infected with 5 Plasmodium Species
Auteur(s)
Kaiser, Marco
Lowa, Anna
Ulrich, Markus
Ellerbrok, Heinz
Goffe, Adeelia S.
Blasse, Anja
Zommers, Zinta
Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel
Babweteera, Fred
Metzger, Sonja
Geidel, Sebastian
Boesch, Christophe
Gillespie, Thomas R.
Leendertz, Fabian H.
Date de parution
2010
In
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Vol.
12
No
16
De la page
1956
A la page
1959
Résumé
Data are missing on the diversity of Plasmodium spp infecting apes that live in their natural habitat with limited possibility of human-mosquito-ape exchange We surveyed Plasmodium spp diversity in wild chimpanzees living in an undisturbed tropical rainforest habitat and found 5 species P malariae P vivax P ovale P reichenowi and P gaboni
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Type de publication
journal article