The ears of the hippopotamus: Manifestations, determinants, and estimates of the malaria burden

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 1-11

  Breman, J G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MALARIA VACCINE;

ANEMIA; BRAIN INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEVER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT MORTALITY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARASITEMIA; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 0034972445     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2001.64.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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