Plasmodium knowlesi and Wucheriria bancrofti: Their vectors and challenges for the future
Malaria and filariasis still continue to pose public health problems in developing countries of the tropics. Although plans are ongoing for the elimination of both these parasitic vector borne diseases, we are now faced with a daunting challenge as we have a fifth species, Plasmodium knowlesi a simi...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00115/full |