Persistent transmission of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale species in an area of declining Plasmodium falciparum transmission in eastern Tanzania
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1935-2735
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007414