Malaria

References

Citations

  1. American Public Health Association (2008). Malaria. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 373–393. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

  2. American Academy of Pediatrics (2006). Malaria. In LK Pickering et al., eds., Red Book: 2006 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, 27th ed., pp. 435–441. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

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  4. Suh KN, et al. (2004). Malaria. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 170(11): 1693–1702.

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2007). Treatment of Malaria (Guidelines for Clinicians). Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/pdf/clinicalguidance.pdf.

Other Works Consulted

  • Day N (2008). Malaria. In M Eddleston et al., eds., Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine, 3rd ed., pp. 31–65. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • Freedman DO (2008). Malaria prevention in short-term travelers. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(6): 603–612.


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