Malaria parasites: elimination is not eradication
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1 Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, United Republic of Tanzania, 2 Faculty of Biomedical and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 3 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, United States of America, 4 International Development Research Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 5 I...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1198-743X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03657.x