Anopheline mosquitoes and their role for malaria transmission in an endemic area, southern Iran
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Malaria Situation and Anopheline Mosquitoes in Qom Province, Central Iran
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2222-1808
DOI: 10.1016/s2222-1808(11)60030-3