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1. Human Plasmodium knowlesi Infection Detected by Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria

Author

Jaap J. van Hellemond, Marijke Rutten, Rob Koelewijn, Anne-Marie Zeeman, Jaco J. Verweij, Pieter J. Wismans, Clemens H. Kocken, and Perry J.J. van Genderen

Subjects
Plasmodium knowlesi, antigen test, malaria, rapid diagnostics, The Netherlands, dispatch, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

We describe a PCR-confirmed case of Plasmodium knowlesi infection with a high parasitemia level and clinical signs of severe malaria in a migrant worker from Malaysian Borneo in the Netherlands. Investigations showed that commercially available rapid antigen tests for detection of human Plasmodium infections can detect P. knowlesi infections in humans.

Published
2009
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