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Published online 5 August 1999 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news990805-6
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Mapping malaria
Researchers have known since the late nineteenth century that malaria is caused by four different, closely related parasites. One of these, Plasmodium falciparum, is the most deadly, and therefore the focus of intense research.
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