Prevention and control of malaria epidemics

Parassitologia

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 339-347

  Najera J A ^a  

^a Les Landes 5A ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Geographical information systems; Malaria; Satellite derived information

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOLOGY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ECOLOGY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033182106     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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