Malaria

References

Key articles

World Health Organization. WHO guidelines for malaria. Oct 2023 [internet publication].Full text

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Clinical guidance: malaria diagnosis & treatment in the U.S. Jun 2024 [internet publication].Full text

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