This article is part of the supplement: Towards a research agenda for global malaria elimination
The role of anti-malarial drugs in eliminating malaria
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Correspondence: Nicholas J White nickw@tropmedres.ac
Malaria Journal 2008, 7(Suppl 1):S8 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-S1-S8
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