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American Public Health Association (2008). Malaria. In DL Heymann, ed., Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 19th ed., pp. 373-393. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association.

Fairhurst RM, Wellems TE (2010). Plasmodium species (malaria). In GL Mandell et al., eds., Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th ed., vol. 2, pp. 3437-3462. Philadelphia: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009). Treatment of Malaria (Guidelines for Clinicians). Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/resources/pdf/clinicalguidance.pdf.

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Freedman DO (2008). Malaria prevention in short-term travelers. New England Journal of Medicine, 359(6): 603-612.

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Last Updated: April 20, 2011

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