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• "Frequently Asked Questions About Malaria." CDC.
  http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/faq.htm
• "Frequently-Asked-Questions about Malaria." Roll Back Malaria.
  http://www.rollbackmalaria.org/
• "Malaria." Global Health Reporting.
  http://www.globalhealthreporting.org/malaria.asp
• "Malaria." The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR).
  http://www.who.int/tdr/index.html
• "Malaria." World Health Organization.
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• "Part 2: Treatment: General Approach & Treatment: Uncomplicated Malaria." CDC.
  http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/diagnosis_treatment/clinicians2.htm
• "Regional Malarial Information". CDC.
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