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Imported malaria in an area in southern Madrid, 2005-2008

In Spain, malaria cases are mostly due to migrants and travellers returning from endemic areas. The objective of this work was to describe the malaria cases diagnosed at the Severo Ochoa University Hospital (H...

Authors: Sonia Rey, Inés Zuza, Belén Martínez-Mondéjar, José M Rubio and Francisco J Merino

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:290

Content type: Research Published on: 20 October 2010
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Modern geographical reconnaissance of target populations in malaria elimination zones

Geographical Reconnaissance (GR) operations using Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) have been conducted in the elimination provinces of Temotu, Solomon Islands and Tafea, ...

Authors: Gerard C Kelly, Jeffrey Hii, William Batarii, Wesley Donald, Erick Hale, Johnny Nausien, Scott Pontifex, Andrew Vallely, Marcel Tanner and Archie Clements

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:289

Content type: Research Published on: 20 October 2010
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Assessing the impact of topography on malaria exposure and malaria epidemic sensitivity in the Western Kenya highlands

Authors: Christine L Wanjala, Andrew K Githeko and John N Waitumbi

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P59

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Characterization of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria patients in an Angolan general ICU

Authors: Esmael Tomás, E Filipe, E Viegas, A Sá, F Silva, L Antunes and E Lafuente

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P52

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Evaluation of in vivo Antiplasmodial Activities of extracts of Morinda morindiodes (Bak.) in the treatment of malaria in Ogun State

Authors: Soniran O Temidayo, Idowu Olufunmilayo, Idowu A Babatunde and Ajana Olusegun

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P51

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Efficacy of Lagenidium giganteum (Couch) metabolites for control Anopheles stephensi (Liston) a malaria vector

Authors: Gavendra Singh and Soam Prakash

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P46

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Stepwise dissection of Plasmodium falciparum merozoite invasion of the human erythrocyte

Authors: David Riglar, Dave Richard, Michelle Boyle, Danny Wilson, Fiona Angrisano, Lynne Turnbull, Cynthia Whitchurch, Alan Cowman, James Beeson, Stuart Ralph and Jake Baum

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P42

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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A low-cost, LED based, fluorescent antibody test for the detection of the five human malaria species

Authors: G-Halli R Rajasekariah, Diane Dogcio, Rogan Lee, Bernard J Hudson, Hubert G Mazure and Anthony M Smithyman

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P40

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Optimization of a polymerase chain reaction based assay for the detection of malaria in human saliva samples

Authors: Ofentse J Pooe, Addmore Shonhai and Sungano Mharakurwa

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P38

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Cost comparison of laboratory testing vs. empiric treatment for nalaria in Southwestern Nigeria: a prospective study

Authors: Ravi Parikh, Isaac Amole, Margaret Tarpley, Daniel Gbadero, Mario Davidson and Sten H Vermund

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P36

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Ownership and utilization of LLIN after LLIN distribution campaign in a South Western state of Nigeria

Authors: Adebusola O Oyeyemi, Abdul-Gafar Alawode and Remi Sogunro

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P34

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Investigating transcriptional regulation of Plasmodium falciparum upon drug perturbation

Authors: Tharina van Brummlen, John VW Becker, Dalu T Mancama and Heinrich Hoppe

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O32

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Informed decision making before changing to RDT: a comparison of microscopy, Rapid Diagnostic Test and molecular techniques for the Diagnosis and Identification of Malaria Parasites in Kassala Eastern Sudan

Authors: Mamoun MM Osman, Bakri YM Nour, Mohamed F Sedig, Laura de Bes, Adil M Babikir, Ahmed A Mohamedani and Petra F Mens

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P32

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Intra-host dynamics of mixed species malaria parasite infections in mice and mosquitoes

Authors: Jianxia Tang, Megumi Inoue, Toshihiko Sunahara, Moe Kanda, Osamu Kaneko and Richard Culleton

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O31

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Ancient out-of-Africa migration of Plasmodium falciparum along with modern humans

Authors: Kazuyuki Tanabe, Toshihiro Mita and Francois Balloux

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O30

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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In vitro and in vivo antiplasmodial activity and cytotoxicity of extracts from Vernonia amygdalina Del. Leaves

Authors: Ehimwenma S Omoregie, Anirban Pal, Mahendra P Darokar, Debabrata Chanda and Brijesh Sisodia

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P30

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Transfer of 4-hydroxynonenal, a inhibitory hemozoin (HZ) product, from HZ or HZ-laden phagocytes to developing human erythroid cells. A model for erythropoiesis inhibition in malaria anemia

Authors: Oleksii A Skorokhod, Luisa Caione, Giorgia Migliardi, Valentina Barrera, Wanda Piacibello, Evelin Schwarzer and Paolo Arese

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O28

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Increased deposition of C3b on red cells with low CR1 and CD55 in a malaria-endemic region of western Kenya: Implications for the development of severe anemia

Authors: Collins O Odhiambo, Walter Otieno, Christine Adhiambo, Michael M Odera and José A Stoute

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P28

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Identification of genetic markers of resistance to Artemisinin Combination Therapy in the rodent model Plasmodium chabaudi

Authors: Louise A Rodrigues, Gisela Henriques, Sofia T Borges, Paul Hunt, Cecília P Sanchez, Axel Martinelli and Pedro Cravo

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O26

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Design of a Phase IIb, randomized, controlled, double-blind, multi-centre study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and immunogenicity of the GMZ2 candidate malaria vaccine in Ugandan, Ghanaian, Burkinabe and Gabonese children aged 12-60 months

Authors: Ramadhani A Noor, Michael Thiesen, Benjamin Mordmuller, Paul Milligan, Frank Atuguba, Sodiomon Sirima, Saadou Issifou, Kalifa Bojang, Fred Kironde, Alfred Tiono, Brenda Okech, Roma Chilengi, Ateba Ngoa, Kaddu Mukasa and Soren Jepsen

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P26

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Polyamine uptake in the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, is dependent on the parasite's membrane potential

Authors: J Niemand, L Birkholtz, AI Louw and K Kirk

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O24

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Exploiting the behaviour of wild malaria vectors to achieve high infection with entomopathogenic fungus

Authors: Ladslaus L Mnyone, Issa N Lyimo, Dickson W Lwetoijera, Monica W Mpingwa, Nuru Nchimbi, Penny Hancock, Tanya L Russell, Matthew J Kirby, Willem Takken and Constantianus JM Koenraadt

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P23

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Viral vectored transmission blocking vaccines against Plasmodium falciparum

Authors: Melissa C Kapulu, Sumi Biswas, Andrew Blagborough, Sarah C Gilbert, Robert E Sinden and Adrian VS Hill

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O22

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Wild chimpanzees are infected with homologous types of human malaria

Authors: Marco Kaiser, Dorothy H Bray, Zinta Zommers, Emmanuel Couacy-Hymann, Thomas R Gillespie, Heinz Ellerbrok and Fabian H Leendertz

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O21

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Effect of nutrient deficiencies on in vitro Th1 and Th2 cytokine response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to Plasmodium falciparum infection

Authors: Erasto V Mbugi, Marjolein Meijerink, Jacobien Veenemans, Prescilla V Jeurink, Matthew McCall, Raimos M Olomi, John F Shao, Jaffu O Chilongola, Hans Verhoef and Huub FJ Savelkoul

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P21

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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A comprehensive survey of protein palmitoylation in late blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum

Authors: Matthew L Jones, Mark O Collins, Jyoti Choudhary and Julian C Rayner

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O20

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Household size explains successful malaria eradication

Authors: Lena Hulden

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O18

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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New medicines to improve control and contribute to the eradication of malaria

Authors: Timothy NC Wells

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I15

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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A novel drug for uncomplicated malaria: targeted high throughput screening (HTS) against the type II NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (PfNdh2) of Plasmodium falciparum

Authors: Steve A Ward, Nicholas Fisher, Alasdair Hill, Alison Mbekeani, Alison Shone, Gemma Nixon, Paul Stocks, Peter Gibbons, Richard Amewu, David W Hong, Victoria Barton, Chandra Pidathala, James Chadwick, Louise Le Pensee, Ashley Warman, Raman Sharma…

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I14

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Immunopathology and dexamethasone therapy in a new model for malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: Philippe E Van den Steen, Nathalie Geurts, Katrien Deroost, Ilse Van Aelst, Sebastien Verhenne, Hubertine Heremans, Jo Van Damme and Ghislain Opdenakker

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I13

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Research and development for the malaria elimination/eradication roadmap

Authors: Marcel Tanner and Pedro L Alonso

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I11

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Transporters used by parasites as drug targets: tempting but underexploited

Authors: Henry Staines

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I9

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Contribution of Individual-based Models in malaria elimination strategy design

Authors: Jordi Ferrer, Clara Prats, Daniel López, Joaquim Valls and Domingo Gargallo

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P9

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Advancements in preclinical screening methods for artemisinins during pregnancy

Authors: G Donegan, C A Forrester and S A Ward

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P8

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Retinopathy and microcirculation in adult severe malaria

Authors: Richard James Maude, Abdullah Abu Sayeed, Nicholas AV Beare, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana, Abul M Faiz, Amir Hossain, Emran Bin Yunus, Gofranul M Hoque, Mahtab Uddin Hasan, Nicholas J White, Nicholas PJ Day and Arjen M Dondorp

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I7

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Origin of the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum in gorillas

Authors: Weimin Liu, Yingying Li, Gerald H Learn, Rebecca S Rudicell, Joel D Robertson, Brandon F Keele, Jean-Bosco N Ndjango, Crickette M Sanz, David B Morgan, Sabrina Locatelli, Mary K Gonder, Philip J Kranzusch, Peter D Walsh, Eric Delaporte, Eitel Mpoudi-Ngole, Alexander V Georgiev…

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I6

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Variant surface antigens in cerebral malaria: distinct from others and similar to each other?

Authors: Agnès Aubouy, Nabila Kheliouen, Nicaise Tuikue-Ndam, Firmine Viwami, Francis Lalya, Else C Eboumbou Moukoko, Christophe Rogier and Philippe Deloron

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):O2

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Insights from monkey malaria that can change thinking about human infections

Authors: Janet Cox-Singh

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):I2

Content type: Invited speaker presentation Published on: 20 October 2010

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Initial surveillance of suspected undesirable drug reactions to some Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in Lagos, Nigeria

Authors: Bamgboye M Afolabi, Antonia Dunkwu and A C Oparah

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9(Suppl 2):P1

Content type: Poster presentations Published on: 20 October 2010

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Splenic infarction during Plasmodium ovale acute malaria: first case reported

The splenic complications of acute malaria include two different prognostic and treatment entities: splenic infarction and splenic rupture. This is the first case of splenic infarction during an acute malaria ...

Authors: Gaël Cinquetti, Frédéric Banal, Candyce Rondel, David Plancade, Charlotte de Saint Roman, Dina Adriamanantena, Céline Ragot, Serge Védy and Bruno Graffin

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:288

Content type: Case report Published on: 18 October 2010
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Fine specificity of anti-MSP1₁₉ antibodies and multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein 1 types in individuals in Nigeria with sub-microscopic infection

The absence of antibodies specific for the 19 kDa C-terminal domain of merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP1₁₉) has been associated with high-density malaria parasitaemia in African populations. The hypothesis that a...

Authors: Josiane Ngoundou-Landji, Roseangela I Nwuba, Chiaka I Anumudu, Alexander B Odaibo, Wenceslas D Matondo Maya, Henrietta O Awobode, Christian M Okafor, Olajumoke A Morenikeji, Adanze Asinobi, Mark Nwagwu, Anthony A Holder and Francine Ntoumi

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:287

Content type: Research Published on: 18 October 2010
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A protein-centric approach for the identification of folate enzymes from the malarial parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, using OFFGEL™ solution-based isoelectric focussing and mass spectrometry

Plasmodium species are difficult to study using proteomic technology because they contain large amounts of haemoglobin-derived products (HDP), generated by parasite breakdown of host haemoglobin. HDP are known...

Authors: Ronan DM O'Cualain, John E Hyde and Paul FG Sims

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:286

Content type: Methodology Published on: 18 October 2010
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Changing malaria intervention coverage, transmission and hospitalization in Kenya

Reports of declining incidence of malaria disease burden across several countries in Africa suggest that the epidemiology of malaria across the continent is in transition. Whether this transition is directly r...

Authors: Emelda A Okiro, Victor A Alegana, Abdisalan M Noor and Robert W Snow

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:285

Content type: Research Published on: 15 October 2010
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10 years of Malaria Journal: how did Open Access change publication patterns?

Authors: Marcel Hommel

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:284

Content type: Editorial Published on: 14 October 2010
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Identification and characterization of the Plasmodium vivax thrombospondin-related apical merozoite protein

Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax is a major public health problem worldwide that affects 70-80 million people in the Middle East, Asia, Western Pacific, South America and the Caribbean. Despite its epidemiologi...

Authors: Alvaro Mongui, Diana I Angel, Darwin A Moreno-Perez, Silvana Villarreal-Gonzalez, Hannia Almonacid, Magnolia Vanegas and Manuel A Patarroyo

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:283

Content type: Research Published on: 13 October 2010
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The age patterns of severe malaria syndromes in sub-Saharan Africa across a range of transmission intensities and seasonality settings

A greater understanding of the relationship between transmission intensity, seasonality and the age-pattern of malaria is needed to guide appropriate targeting of malaria interventions in different epidemiolog...

Authors: Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, Ilona Carneiro, Lucy Smith, Joanna RM Armstrong Schellenberg, Brian Greenwood and David Schellenberg

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:282

Content type: Research Published on: 13 October 2010
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The plasticity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytaemia in relation to age in Burkina Faso

Malaria transmission depends on the presence of gametocytes in the peripheral blood. In this study, the age-dependency of gametocytaemia was examined by microscopy and molecular tools.

Authors: André Lin Ouédraogo, Teun Bousema, Sake J de Vlas, Nadine Cuzin-Ouattara, Jan-Peter Verhave, Chris Drakeley, Adrian JF Luty and Robert Sauerwein

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:281

Content type: Research Published on: 12 October 2010
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The ABO blood group and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Awash, Metehara and Ziway areas, Ethiopia

The virulence of Plasmodium falciparum is associated with the capacity of the infected red blood cell (iRBC) to adhere to uninfected RBCs, a process known as rosetting, which has been linked to the occurrence of ...

Authors: Zinaye Tekeste and Beyene Petros

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:280

Content type: Research Published on: 12 October 2010
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The importance of education to increase the use of bed nets in villages outside of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Malaria is the most prominent disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) have been distributed free of charge since 2006 to combat the disease. How...

Authors: Julie K Ndjinga and Noboru Minakawa

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:279

Content type: Research Published on: 12 October 2010
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A comparison of DNA sequencing and the hydrolysis probe analysis (TaqMan assay) for knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in Anopheles gambiae from the Republic of the Congo

Knockdown resistance (kdr) caused by a single base pair mutation in the sodium channel gene is strongly associated with pyrethroid insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae in West-Central Africa. Recently, var...

Authors: Kwang Shik Choi, Belinda L Spillings, Maureen Coetzee, Richard H Hunt and Lizette L Koekemoer

Citation: Malaria Journal 2010 9:278

Content type: Methodology Published on: 12 October 2010
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