The consequences of reducing transmission of Plasmodium falciparum in Africa

Advances in Parasitology

Volumn 52, Issue , 2002, Pages 235-264

  Snow, Robert W ^a,b   Marsh, Kevin ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

AFRICA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036944462     PISSN: 0065308X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-308X(02)52013-3     Document Type: Review

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