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. 2020 Dec 31;14(12):e0008900. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008900

Table 2. Simian Plasmodium parasites in wild macaques in SEA.

Country Location Years Type of macaques studied Number of positive /number of samples tested (percentage positive) Percentage of multiple infection among positive samples (%) P. knowlesi (%) P. cynomolgi (%) P. inui (%) P. fieldi (%) P. coatneyi (%) Unknown Plasmodium sp. References
Cambodia Vanny 2011 M. fascicularis 44/54 (81.5%) 27.3 - 50.0 22.2 1.9 29.6 - [57]
Indonesia Bintan Island 2007 M. fascicularis 16/20 (80.0%) 25.0 - 65.0 25.0 10.0 5.0 - [57]
Southern Sumatra 2010 M. fascicularis 49/50 (98.0%) 18.4 - 96.0 20.0 - - - [57]
Sumatra Not stated M. fascicularis 30/60 (50.0%) NA NA NA 48.3 NA NA 3.3 [58]
West Java Not stated M. nemestrina 4/4 (100.0%) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA [58]
Laos Guidong 2013 M. fascicularis 30/44 (68.2%) 3.3 2.3 63.6 - 2.3 - - [57]
Malaysia Hulu Selangor 2014 M. fascicularis 35/70 (50.0%) 74.3 30.0 25.7 32.9 1.4 22.9 - [56]
Peninsular Malaysia 2015 M. fascicularis NA NA 34.3 27.9 33.2 27.6 16.6 - [59]
Kapit, Sarawak 2004–2008 M. fascicularis 80/82 (97.6%) 92.5 86.6 63.4 84.1 4.9 76.8 - [55]
Kapit, Sarawak 2004–2008 M. nemestrina 21/26 (80.8%) 66.7 50.0 34.6 76.9 - 34.6 - [55]
Sepilok, Sabah 2010–2011 M. fascicularis 26/26 (100%) NA 15.4 11.5 30.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 [48]
Sepilok, Sabah 2010–2011 M. nemestrina 15/15 (100%) NA 13.3 6.7 60.0 20.0 6.7 6.7 [48]
Philippines Montible subcolony and Iwahig Penal Colony, Palawan 1971–1972 Macaca irus 11/20 (55.0%) 27.3 0.0 9.1 9.1 0.0 0.0 54.5 [60]
Batangas, Southwestern Luzon 2012 M. fascicularis 3/28 (10.7%) 33.3 - 10.7 - - 3.6 - [57]
Zamboanga, Western Mindanao 2012 M. fascicularis 4/40 (10.0%) - - 2.5 5.0 - 2.5 - [57]
National Wildlife Rescue and Research Center, Manila 2017 Captive macaques 0/30 (0%) - - - - - - - [61]
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, Palawan 2017 M. fascicularis 40/40 (100%) 90.0 45.0 57.5 92.5 90.0 47.5 - [61]
Palawan Wildlife Rescue and Conservation Center, Palawan 2017 M. fascicularis 5/25 (20.0%) 60.0 - - 20.0 12.0 - - [61]
Singapore Singapore 2007 M. fascicularis 31/40 (77.5%) 16.1 - 65.0 12.5 10.0 - - [57]
Singapore 2007–2011 M. fascicularis 66/92 (71.7%) 42.4 48.9 43.5 1.1 12.0 2.2 - [62]
Singapore 2008–2011 Peri-domestic macaque 0/65 (0%) - - - - - - - [62]
Thailand Ranong Province 2006 M. fascicularis 5/21 (23.8%) 20.0 - - 23.8 - 4.8 - [63]
Prachuab Khirikhan Province 2006 Peri-domestic macaque 0/78 (0%) - - - - - - - [63]
Southern Thailand 2008–2009 M. fascicularis 12/195 (6.2%) 16.6 0.5 0.5 3.6 - 1.5 0.5 [64]
Southern Thailand 2008–2009 M. nemestrina 90/449 (20.0%) 11.1 1.1 1.1 14.0 0.2 0.4 5.1 [64]

SEA, Southeast Asia.