Challenges for Diagnosis of Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases in Elimination Settings
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1Population Health and Immunity, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia 2Department of Medical Biology, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3052, Australia 3School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, St. Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia 4Departamento de Biomateriales y Materiales Bioinspirados, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain 5School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6009, Australia 6Vector-Borne Infectious Diseases Research Unit, Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research, Madang 511, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea 7Fundação de Medicina Tropical Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado and Instituto de Pesquisa Leônidas e Maria Deane, Fiocruz, 69077-000 Manaus, AM, Brazil
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015