IDOMAL: The malaria ontology revisited

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Topalis, Pantelis ^a   Mitraka, Elvira ^a   Dritsou, Vicky ^a   Dialynas, Emmanuel ^a   Louis, Christos ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

IDO; Malaria; Ontology; Remedies; Vector borne disease

Indexed keywords

EID: 84915785628     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2041-1480-4-16     Document Type: Article

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