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Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 86, 1992 - Issue 3
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A new model for testing gametocytocidal effects of some antimalarial drugs on Plasmodium falciparum in vitro

M. ChutmongkonkulInstitut für Medizinische Parasitologie, Universität Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, D-5300Bonn, Germany
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W. A. MaierInstitut für Medizinische Parasitologie, Universität Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, D-5300Bonn, Germany
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H. M. SeitzInstitut für Medizinische Parasitologie, Universität Bonn, Sigmund-Freud-Strasse 25, D-5300Bonn, Germany
Pages 207-215 | Received 28 Aug 1991, Accepted 27 Mar 1992, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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