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The burden of malaria in Ahmedabad city, India: a retrospective analysis of reported cases and deaths

R. S. YadavMalaria Research Centre (ICMR), Field Station, Civil Hospital, Nadiad - 387001, India
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R. M. BhattMalaria Research Centre (ICMR), Field Station, Civil Hospital, Nadiad - 387001, India
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V. K. KohliMalaria DivisionAhmedabad Municipal Corporation, Ahmedabad -380001, India
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V. P. SharmaMalaria Research Centre, 22 Sham Nath Marg, Delhi - 110054, India
Pages 793-802 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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