Why model malaria?

Parasitology Today

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 511-516

  McKenzie, F E ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MALARIA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARASITE CONTROL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULICIDAE; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0034410937     PISSN: 01694758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-4758(00)01789-0     Document Type: Review

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