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Role of the prevalent Anopheles species in the transmission of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax in Assam state, north–eastern India

A. PrakashRegional Medical Research Centre, NE Region (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Box No. 105, Dibrugarh - 786 001, Assam, India
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D.R. BhattacharyyaRegional Medical Research Centre, NE Region (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Box No. 105, Dibrugarh - 786 001, Assam, India
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P.K. MohapatraRegional Medical Research Centre, NE Region (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Box No. 105, Dibrugarh - 786 001, Assam, India
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J. MahantaRegional Medical Research Centre, NE Region (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Box No. 105, Dibrugarh - 786 001, Assam, India
Pages 559-568 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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