Unfortunately "three human Plasmodium parasites" have been found in chimpanzees. "If malignant malaria were eradicated from human populations, chimpanzees, in

Unfortunately "three human Plasmodium parasites" have been found in chimpanzees. "If malignant malaria were eradicated from human populations, chimpanzees, in addition to gorillas, might serve as a reservoir for P. falciparum." http://www.pnas.org/content/107/23/10561 http://www.pnas.org/content/107/23/10561