Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax: recurrent, difficult to treat, disabling, and threatening to life — averting the infectious bite preempts these hazards
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Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax: recurrent, difficult to treat, disabling, and threatening to life — averting the infectious bite preempts these hazardsMalaria caused by Plasmodium vivax: recurrent, difficult to treat, disabling, and threatening to life — averting the infectious bite preempts these hazards" (2013).
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Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax: recurrent, difficult to treat, disabling, and threatening to life — averting the infectious bite preempts these hazards
The maxim 'an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure' finds few better demonstrations than with malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax. Thoroughly neglected over the past 60 years, the chemotherapy of this complex infection has been dangerous and ineffective until the present. Work is at last being done, but seeing that translate to real improvements at the periphery of care delivery will tak...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015