On the road to eliminate malaria in Sri Lanka: lessons from history, challenges, gaps in knowledge and research needs
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On the road to eliminate malaria in Sri Lanka: lessons from history, challenges, gaps in knowledge and research needs
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<em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >Plasmodium</em>, <em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >P. vivax</em>, <em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >P. falciparum</em>, <em class=EmphasisTypeItalic >Anopheles</em>, Eradication, Control, Tropical disease, Vector-borne, Mosquito, Asia
Journal
MALARIA JOURNAL
Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages 59
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2014-02-18
DOI
10.1186/1475-2875-13-59
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