History of malaria
The history of malaria stretches from its prehistoric origin as a zoonotic disease in the primates of Africa through to the 21st century. A widespread and potentially lethal human infectious disease, at its peak malaria infested every continent, except Antarctica. Its prevention and treatment have been targeted in science and medicine for hundreds of years. Since the discovery of the parasites which cause it, research attention has focused on their biology, as well as that of the mosquitoes which transmit the parasites.
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History of malaria
The history of malaria stretches from its prehistoric origin as a zoonotic disease in the primates of Africa through to the 21st century. A widespread and potentially lethal human infectious disease, at its peak malaria infested every continent, except Antarctica. Its prevention and treatment have been targeted in science and medicine for hundreds of years. Since the discovery of the parasites which cause it, research attention has focused on their biology, as well as that of the mosquitoes which transmit the parasites.
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La historia de la malaria comi ...... icaron las medidas de control.
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The history of malaria stretch ...... complicated control measures.
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Маляриятерапия — методика лече ...... я применялась до 1950-х годов.
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La historia de la malaria comi ...... cuales, 600,000 o más mueren.
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The history of malaria stretch ...... which transmit the parasites.
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Маляриятерапия — методика лече ...... я применялась до 1950-х годов.
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Historia de la malaria
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History of malaria
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Маляриятерапия
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