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Original Articles

Plasmodium falciparum: effect of chloroquine, halofantrine and pyrimethamine on the infectivity of gametocytes for Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes

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Pages 103-110 | Received 01 Oct 1991, Accepted 10 Mar 1992, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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