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Comment
. 2022 Sep 20;119(38):e2210568119.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2210568119. Epub 2022 Sep 12.

Some residual malaria transmission may be "out of control" but "within reach" of current tools

Joseph Wagman  1 , Christen Fornadel  2 , Fredros Okumu  3   4
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Some residual malaria transmission may be "out of control" but "within reach" of current tools

Joseph Wagman et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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