This detailed book serves to provide a global overview of the goals rationale and scientific
basis for malaria control and elimination as well as tools methods and strategies to that
end. Opening with a section on malaria epidemiology the volume continues by covering tools
that are critical to malaria management anti-malarial drugs and resistance to these drugs
vaccination approaches against malaria vector control as well as some perspective on the
future of the fight against this devastating disease. Written for the highly successful Method
in Molecular Biology series chapters in this collection feature the kind of practical
hands-on advice that leads to better results in the field. Authoritative and important Malaria
Control and Elimination is a valuable reference for all those involved in malaria control and
elimination worldwide from students to health practitioners and field researchers seeking to
make eradication a reality wherever possible.
