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The limits and intensity of Plasmodium falciparum transmission: implications for malaria control and elimination worldwide
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Background: The efficient allocation of financial resources for malaria control using appropriate combinations of interventions requires accurate information on the geographic distribution of malaria risk. An evidence-based description of the global range of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and its endemicity has not been assembled in almost 40 y. This paper aims to define the global geographic distribution of P. falciparum malaria in 2007 and to provide a preliminary description of its transmis...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1371/journal.pmed.0050038
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+ Wellcome Trust
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Guerra, C
Noor, A
Hay, S
Snow, R
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076951
081829
079091
079080
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Public Library of Science Publisher's website
- Journal:
- PLoS Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 5
- Issue:
- 2
- Article number:
- e38
- Publication date:
- 2008-02-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1549-1676
- ISSN:
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1549-1277
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- English
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- ora:2508
- Deposit date:
- 2009-01-09
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- Copyright holder:
- Guerra et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2008
- Notes:
- Citation: Guerra, C. A. et al. (2008). 'The limits and intensity of Plasmodium falciparum transmission: implications for malaria control and elimination worldwide', PLoS Medicine, 5(2), e38. [Available at http://medicine.plosjournals.org]. © 2008 Guerra et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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