ENHANCEMENT AND SUPPRESSION OF MALARIA IN THE AMAZON

BURTON SINGER Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina

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MARCIA CALDAS DE CASTRO Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey; Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina

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    Sawyer DR, 1992. Malaria and the Environment. Brasília: Instituto SPN.

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    Marques AC, 1987. Human migration and the spread of malaria in Brazil. Parasitol. Today 2 :166–170.

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    Sawyer DR, Sawyer DO, 1987. Malaria on the Amazon Frontier: Economic and Social Aspects of Transmission and Control. Belo Horizonte: CEDEPLAR.

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    Coimbra CEA Jr, 1988. Human factors in the epidemiology of malaria in the Brazilian Amazon. Hum Organ 47 :254–260.

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    Vittor AY, Gilman RH, Tielsch J, Glass G, Shields T, Sánchez Lozano W, Pinedo-Cancino V, Patz JA, 2006. The effect of deforestation on the human-biting rate of Anopheles darlingi, the primary vector of falciparum malaria in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg 74 :3–11.

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    Sawyer DR, 1988. Frontier Malaria in the Amazon Region of Brazil: Types of Malaria Situations and Some Implications for Control. Brasília: PAHO/WHO/TDR.

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    Klein TA, Lima JBP, 1990. Seasonal distribution and biting patterns of anopheles mosquitoes in Costa Marques, Rondônia, Brazil. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 6 :700–707.

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    Sawyer DR, Sawyer DO, 1992. The malaria transition and the role of social science research. Chen LC, ed. Advancing the Health in Developing Countries: The Role of Social Research. Westport: Auburn House, 105–122.

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