Susceptibility of malaria vectors to insecticides in Gadchiroli district (Maharashtra), India.
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum Infections in Tribal Population of a Village in Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra State, India
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of vector borne diseases
دوره 49 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012