Imported Malaria and Use of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis by Travelers - Kentucky, Maryland, and United States, 1993-1994

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 45, Issue 43, 1996, Pages 944-947

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Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; MALARIA; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

ANTIMALARIALS; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MALARIA; MARYLAND; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030292574     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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