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    J R Soc Interface. 2013; 10(81).
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    Mathematical models of mosquito-borne pathogen transmission originated in the early twentieth century to provide insights into how to most effectively combat malaria. The foundations of the Ross-Macdonald theory were established by 1970. Since then, ...
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    Apr 05 2012
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    PLoS Pathog. 2012; 8(4).
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