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Loss of Population Levels of Immunity to Malaria as a Result of Exposure-Reducing Interventions: Consequences for Interpretation of Disease Trends
BACKGROUND: The persistence of malaria as an endemic infection and one of the major causes of childhood death in most parts of Africa has lead to a radical new call for a global effort towards eradication. With the deployment of a highly effective vaccine still some years away, there has been an inc...
Autores principales: | Ghani, Azra C., Sutherland, Colin J., Riley, Eleanor M., Drakeley, Chris J., Griffin, Jamie T., Gosling, Roly D., Filipe, Joao A. N. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2634959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19198649 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004383 |
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