Outbreak of human infection with Sarcocystis nesbitti, Malaysia, 2012

An outbreak of fever associated with myalgia and myositis occurred in 2012 among 89 of 92 college students and teachers who visited Pangkor Island, Malaysia: The Sarcocystis nesbitti 18S rRNA gene and sarcocysts were obtained from muscle tissues of 2 students. Our findings indicate emergence of S. n...

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Main Authors: AbuBakar, Sazaly, Teoh, B.T., Sam, S.S., Chang, L.Y., Johari, J., Wong, K.T., Ramli, Norlisah, Hooi, P.S., Lakhbeer-Singh, H.K., Italiano, C.M., Syed Omar, S.F., Tan, C.T.
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Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/11283/
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/12/pdfs/12-0530.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1912.120530
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