Malaria in Colombia: Retrospective glance during the past 40 years

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 141-149

  Valero Bernal, María V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Colombia; Control; Malaria; Transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846537434     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642006000300001     Document Type: Article

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