Book review
Review of "A realistic strategy for fighting malaria in Africa" by William Jobin
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Correspondence: Bart GJ Knols bart@malariaworld.org
Division of Infectious Diseases, Tropical Medicine & AIDS, Academic Medical Center, F4-217, Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Parasites & Vectors 2010, 3:68 doi:10.1186/1756-3305-3-68
Published: 9 August 2010First paragraph (this article has no abstract)
The latest World Malaria Report (2009) brought much good news in terms of the global progress in malaria control. So did recent reviews on the changing burden of malaria in Africa and the progress achieved since the signing of the Abuja declaration in 2000. Optimism reigns to such extent that the words 'elimination' and 'eradication' are now liberally used within the global malaria community.