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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
12 - Letters from Patrick Manson to Ross on Ross' research into the transmission of malaria by mosquitoes
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/12/16
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
18/4/1896
Description
Manson congratulates Ross on completing his cholera work and also on his papers in the Indian Medical Gazette. He says that although he has had many of Ross' last batch of mosquitoes sectioned he has not seen a flagella. He describes a case of malaria in a tuberculosis patient and his method of making blood films, advises Ross to 'not to leave hold of flagellum' and adds that he has had a letter from D Bruce in Zululand saying that tsetse fly disease is caused by trypanosomes similar to the cause of surra.
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Open
Language
English
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