Could malaria return to Britain?

Biologist

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 176-180

  Snow, Keith ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; INSECT BITE; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 0040189969     PISSN: 00063347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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