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Comment
. 2018 Jun;18(6):585-586.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30070-7. Epub 2018 Feb 6.

Drugs that reduce transmission of falciparum malaria

Ric N Price  1 , Nicholas J White  2
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Drugs that reduce transmission of falciparum malaria

Ric N Price et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2018 Jun.
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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests. RNP is a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Science and NJW is a Wellcome Trust Principal Fellow and a member of the WHO Antimalarial Treatment Guidelines Committee.

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