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The politics of malaria vector control

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

C. J Schofield*
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7 rue Maclonay, Pregnin, St Genis-Pouilly, 01630, France
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*Correspondence is encouraged and should be addressed to the Editors. The views expressed in this editorial are those of the author, and should not be construed as necessarily reflecting the official views of any organization to which the author is or has been affiliated.

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