"Plasmodium knowlesi" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A protozoan parasite from Southeast Asia that causes monkey malaria. It is naturally acquired by man in Malaysia and can also be transmitted experimentally to humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D016790
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Plasmodium knowlesi- Plasmodium knowlesi
- Plasmodium knowlesus
- knowlesi, Plasmodium
- knowlesus, Plasmodium
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