Effective malaria control: better burden estimates needed

The Lancet

Volumn 371, Issue 9614, 2008, Pages 724-

  Gosling, Roly D ^a   Drakeley, Chris J ^a   Chandramohan, Daniel ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; MALARIA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SEROLOGY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 39649086301     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60338-4     Document Type: Letter

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