Malaria surveillance - United States, 2007

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 58, Issue SS-2, 2009, Pages 1-16

  Mali, Sonja ^a   Steele, Stefanie ^a   Slutsker, Laurence ^a   Arguin, Paul M ^a  

^a National Center for Zoonotic Vector Borne and Enteric Diseases   (United States)

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EID: 65249084495     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
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