adela ida jiram - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Adela Ida Jiram is affiliated with the Parasitology Unit at the Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Institute for Medical Research, Ministry of Health Malaysia, located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Her work primarily focuses on the study of malaria, particularly in relation to its transmission and detection among different populations in Malaysia.

Research Contributions

Adela Ida Jiram has made significant contributions to the understanding of malaria, specifically the asymptomatic submicroscopic presence of the disease in low transmission areas and among indigenous populations such as the Orang Asli. Her research includes the development of molecular techniques for identifying human Plasmodium species, including the simian malaria parasite, Plasmodium knowlesi. One of her notable works includes documenting the first case of naturally acquired human infection with Plasmodium cynomolgi. She has also conducted entomological investigations into the vectors of Plasmodium knowlesi.

Aliases

Adela Ida Jiram is also known by the alias "Adela I Jiram."

Publication and Citation Metrics

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Total Papers 10
Total Citations 462
H-index 6

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