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Section 3: MALARIA & MODELLING

Contents:

• Useful malaria links
• Useful modelling / mapping links
• Sources for information
• Further reading
• Acknowledgements

• The Malaria foundation
• Roll Back Malaria

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• Mapping malaria risk in Africa
• Global atlas of infectious diseases

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• BBC history site: information on malaria and the fall of Rome
  
• CDC (USA Center for Disease Control) travellers health pages: general information on Malaria
  
• Netcare travel clinic information on malaria
  
• 'Malaria site': the history of malaria
  
• 'Wordsources': the source of the word 'malaria'
  
• Malaria information from the Wellcome Trust
  
• Information on immunity, malaria and the red blood cell
  
• Information on immunity and the development of a vaccine from the Wellcome Trust
  
• Information on the history and distribution of malaria from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Leicester
  
• Images of mosquitoes
  
• Information on the global distribution of different mosquitoes (malaria vector species)
  
• Micro biology of plasmodium parasites
  
• Information on West Nile Virus

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Further reading

For more detailed information on the parasitology see:

• Apicomplexia information
• Malaria information

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Thanks to Anne Jones for coding the malaria model spreadsheet.

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