History of malaria research and its contribution to the malaria control success in Suriname: a review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Suriname has cleared malaria from its capital city and coastal areas mainly through the successful use of chloroquine and DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) during the Global Malaria Eradication programme that started in 1955. Nonetheless, malaria transmissi...

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Main Authors: Breeveld Florence JV, Vreden Stephen GS, Grobusch Martin P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/95