New vectors in northern Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, for the zoonotic malaria parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi

Parasites & Vectors

Table 2 Summary of results of PCR assays for Plasmodium-positive samples from Long Luping

Species	No. of samples analysed by PCR assays	No. of positive samples		Sample ID
Species	No. of samples analysed by PCR assays	Genus-specific PCR assay	Species-specific PCR assays^a	Sample ID
An. balabacensis	30	10	1: No species identified	LW101
			6: Pk	LW31, LW32, LW49, LW50, LW51, LW59
			1: Pcy + Pk	LW45
			1: Pcy + Pfld + Pin	LW67
			1: Pin	LW74
An. barbirostris (s.l.)	18	6	1: No species identified	LW38
An. barbirostris (s.l.)	18	6	5: Pk	LW44, LW47, LW48, LW57, LW58

^aPcy-, P. cynomolgi; Pfld-, P. fieldi; Pin-, P. inui; Pk-, P. knowlesi

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