Perspective on malaria eradication: is eradication possible without modifying the mosquito?

Affiliations

Louis H Miller et al. J Infect Dis. 2009.

. 2009 Dec 1;200(11):1644-5.

doi: 10.1086/646612.

¹ The Malaria Vaccine Development Branch, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland 20852, USA. lomiller@niaid.nih.gov

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Conflict of interest statement

Potential conflicts of interest: none reported.

Malaria control, elimination, and eradication: the role of the evolving biomedical research agenda.
Hall BF, Fauci AS. Hall BF, et al. J Infect Dis. 2009 Dec 1;200(11):1639-43. doi: 10.1086/646611. J Infect Dis. 2009. PMID: 19877843 No abstract available.

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