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Different malaria control activities in an area of Liberia—effects on malariometric parameters

A. BjörkmanYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden;Department of Parasitology, National Bacteriological Laboratories, Stockholm, Sweden
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P. HedmanYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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J. BrohultYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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M. WillcoxYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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I. DiamantYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia
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P. O. PehrssonYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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L. RomboYekepa Clinical Research and Training Unit, Liberian Institute of Biomedical Research, Liberia;Infectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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E. BengtssonInfectious Disease Department, Karolinska Institute, Roslagstull Hospital, S-114 89Stockholm, Sweden
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Pages 239-246 | Received 06 Jan 1984, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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A. Björkman, J. Brohult, P. O. Pehrson, M. Willcox, L. Rombo, P. Hedman, E. Kollie, K. Alestig, A. Hanson & E. Bengtsson. (1986) Monthly antimalarial chemotherapy to children in a holoendemic area of Liberia. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 80:2, pages 155-167.
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A. Björkman, L. Rombo, M. Willcox, A. P. Hanson & E. Bengtsson. (1986) In vivo response of Plasmodium falciparum to different doses of chloroquine in semi-immune children in Liberia, West Africa. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 80:1, pages 1-6.
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Anders Björkman. (1986) Susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to Chloroquine in Liberia, West Africa: In vitro Tests for 24 and 48 Hours. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 18:2, pages 167-171.
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A. Björkman, L. Rombo, G. Hetland, M. Willcox & A. P. Hanson. (1985) Susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine in northern Liberia after 20 years of chemosuppression and therapy. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 79:6, pages 603-606.
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A. Björkman, J. Brohult, M. Willcox, P. O. Pehrson, L. Rombo, P. Hedman, G. Hetland, E. Kollie, A. P. Hanson & E. Bengtsson. (1985) Malaria control by chlorproguanil. Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 79:6, pages 597-601.
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