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Predictive Malaria Epidemiology: Modeling Malaria Infection Dynamics and Impact of Control Interventions

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  1. Health Systems Research and Dynamical Modeling, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Socinstr. 57, 4051, Basel, Switzerland

    Tom Smith, Nakul Chitnis & Melissa A. Penny

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    Peter G. Kremsner

  2. Medical School, St. George's, University of London Medical School, New Malden, United Kingdom

    Sanjeev Krishna

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Smith, T., Chitnis, N., Penny, M.A. (2017). Predictive Malaria Epidemiology: Modeling Malaria Infection Dynamics and Impact of Control Interventions. In: Kremsner, P., Krishna, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Malaria. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8757-9_80-1

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