Agricultural production and malaria resurgence in Central America and India
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This article is published in Nature.The article was published on 1981-09-17 and is currently open access. It has received 92 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Agriculture & Pesticide resistance.read more
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Malaria resurgence: a systematic review and assessment of its causes
Justin M. Cohen,David L. Smith,David L. Smith,Chris Cotter,Abigail Ward,Gavin Yamey,Oliver Sabot,Bruno Moonen +7 more
TL;DR: There is an urgent need to develop practical solutions to the financial and operational threats to effectively sustaining today’s successful malaria control programmes.
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The Anthropology of Infectious Disease
Marcia C. Inhorn,Peter J. Brown +1 more
TL;DR: Today, the global epidemic of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) provides a salient example of the processes underlying infectious-disease-related cultural transformations, as human groups have often unwittingly facilitated the spread of infectious diseases.
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Struggles for control: the social roots of health and healing in modern Africa.
TL;DR: A general interpretation of the social determinants of health and health care in Africa over the past century is presented, finding that healers of all kinds have been less influential than the authors commonly think in shaping states of health or in healing the sick.
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Pesticides and the third world
TL;DR: Newer pesticides such as the synthetic derivatives of pyrethrin, which were believed to be relatively safe to humans, now appear to be implicated in some serious cases of intoxication.
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The establishment of genomic DNA libraries for the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum and identification of individual clones by hybridisation
Michael Goman,Gordon Langsley,John E. Hyde,Nikolai K. Yankovsky,J. Werner Zolg,John G. Scaife +5 more
TL;DR: The DNA of Plasmodium falciparum has been purified and fragmented with the restriction endonucleases EcoRI and HindIII and recovered from these libraries specific clones containing repetitive DNA sequences, rRNA gene(s) and sequences homologous to an actin gene probe.
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