Overview
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Peter G. Kremsner
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Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Sanjeev Krishna
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Medical School, St. George's, University of London Medical School, New Malden, United Kingdom
- There are no current books as extensive as this reference work will be
- Covers Malaria biology, treatment, and drug resistance
- Also covers Malaria related politics Edited by the Editor-in-Chief of Malaria Journal (IF 2.91)
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About this book
The Encyclopedia of Malaria represents a vast databank of information about the study of malaria. It provides an overview of the historical, rapid, and significant developments that have occurred in malaria research, including the 2002 genome sequencing of Plasmodium falciparum and its mosquito vector, Anopheles gambiae. This work provides a concise source of up-to-date research findings in the form of definitions and essays and present comprehensive coverage of topics from history to findings to diagnosis and treatment, written by recognized malaria researchers with practical experience. It appeals to a diverse audience, including malaria researchers, teachers, investigators, and public health professionals.
Table of contents (137 entries)
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- Thomas L. Richie, Stephen L. Hoffman
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- Terrie E. Taylor, Richard O. Whitten
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- Hugh Kingston, Gareth Turner, Nick Day
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- Lotus van den Hoogen, Chris Drakeley
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- Spencer D. Polley, Iveth J. González
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- David Bell, Theodoor Visser
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- Teun Bousema, Sophie Jones
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- Stephanie Dolan, Andrea Cutherell, Stephen Poyer, Nikki Charman
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- Clara Menéndez, Azucena Bardají, Raquel González
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- Paolo Arese, Evelin Schwarzer, Oleksii Skorokhod
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- Kiaran Kirk, Rowena E. Martin
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- Judith L. Green, Robert W. Moon, Anthony A. Holder
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- Paul R. Gilson, Tana Taechalertpaisarn
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Editors and Affiliations
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Institut für Tropenmedizin, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
Peter G. Kremsner
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Medical School, St. George's, University of London Medical School, New Malden, United Kingdom
Sanjeev Krishna
About the editors
Peter G. Kremsner, MD, Professor of Tropical Medicine, Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Tubingen, Germany
Sanjeev Krishna, ScD FRCP, Professor of Molecular Parasitology and Professor of Medicine, Institute of Infection and Immunity, St. George's, University of London, UK