Historical patterns of malaria transmission in China

Jian-Hai Yin1, Shui-Sen Zhou1, Zhi-Gui Xia1

  • 1National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, MOH; WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria, Schistosomiasis and Filariasis, Shanghai, People's Republic of China.

Advances in Parasitology
|December 6, 2014
PubMed

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