Male farmers at highest risk of contracting 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia

Sunday, June 11, 2017 - 19:51 in Biology & Nature

Adult male farmers in Malaysia are more than twice as likely to contract Plasmodium knowlesi malaria -- an infection usually found only in monkeys -- than other people in their communities, according to a new study.

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