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Frequencies of amino acid changes detected in pkmsp142 among Thailand isolates. The red and blue segments of the columns depict the proportion of amino acid changes observed in the former period (2000–2009) and the recent period (2018–2023), respectively
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Background
Recent reports from Thailand reveal a substantial surge in Plasmodium knowlesi cases over the past decades, with a more than eightfold increase in incidence by 2023 compared to 2018. This study investigates temporal changes in genetic polymorphism associated with the escalating transmission of P. knowlesi malaria in Thailand over time us...