The Potential Contribution of Mass Treatment to the Control of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Lucy C. Okell; Jamie T. Griffin; Immo Kleinschmidt; T. Déirdre Hollingsworth; Thomas S. Churcher; Michael J. White; Teun Bousema; Chris J. Drakeley; Azra C. Ghani

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020179

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The Potential Contribution of Mass Treatment to the Control of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Lucy C. Okell ,

* E-mail: l.okell@imperial.ac.uk

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Jamie T. Griffin,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Immo Kleinschmidt,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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T. Déirdre Hollingsworth,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas S. Churcher,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Michael J. White,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Teun Bousema,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infection, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Chris J. Drakeley,

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infection, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Azra C. Ghani

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, MRC Centre for Outbreak Analysis and Modeling, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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The Potential Contribution of Mass Treatment to the Control of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Lucy C. Okell,
Jamie T. Griffin,
Immo Kleinschmidt,
T. Déirdre Hollingsworth,
Thomas S. Churcher,
Michael J. White,
Teun Bousema,
Chris J. Drakeley,
Azra C. Ghani

Published: May 24, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020179

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