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The Epidemiology of Plasmodium Vivax: History, Hiatus and Hubris
Author: Price Ric
Language: EnglishSubject for The Epidemiology of Plasmodium Vivax: History, Hiatus...:
368 p. · 15x22.8 cm · Hardback
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1. The Global Public Health Significance of Plasmodium vivax
Simon I. Hay, Peter W. Gething, Iqbal R. F. Elyazar, Ric N. Price and J. Kevin Baird
2. Plasmodium vivax Biology: The Life Strategies of a Persistent Parasite
John W. Barnwell, Esmeralda V. S. Meyer and Mary R. Galinski
3. Plasmodium vivax Relapse: Biology, Epidemiology, and Therapeutic Implications
Nicholas J. White and M. Imwong
4. The Clinical Medicine of Plasmodium vivax
Nicholas M. Anstey, Nicholas M. Douglas, Jeanne Rini Poespoprodjo and Ric N. Price
5. Plasmodium vivax Malaria Therapy for Neurosyphilis
Georges Snounou and Jean-Louis Pérignon
6. Resistance to Plasmodium vivax
Peter A. Zimmerman, Marcelo Urbano Ferreira, Rosalind E. Howes and Odile Mercereau-Puijalon
7. Natural Acquisition of Immunity to P. vivax: Epidemiological Observations and Potential Targets
Ivo Mueller, Mary R. Galinski, Myriam Arevalo-Herrera, Takafumi Tsuboi and Christopher L. King
8. Diagnosis and Treatment of Plasmodium vivax Infections
J. Kevin Baird, Jason D Maguire and Ric N. Price
9. G6PD Deficiency: Global Distribution, Genetic Variants and Primaquine Therapy
Rosalind E. Howes, Ari W. Satyagraha, Lucio Luzzatto, J. Kevin Baird and Simon I. Hay
10. The Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax
David L. Smith, Christinah Chiyaka, Simon I. Hay and F. Ellis McKenzie
11. The Genomics, Population Genetics and Evolutionary History of Plasmodium vivax
Jane M. Carlton, Aparup Das and Ananias Escalante
12. Reducing Transmission of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Using Antimalarial Drugs
Nicholas M. Douglas, George K. John, Lorenz von Seidlein, Nicholas M. Anstey and Ric N. Price
13. Control and Elimination of Plasmodium vivax
G. Dennis Shanks
Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine and entomology
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