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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
13 - Letters from Ross to Patrick Manson on Ross' research into the transmission of malaria by mosquitoes
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/13/04
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
28/5/1895
Description
Ross says he has gone over the same ground as described in Ross/13/03 and describes the results he obtained from examining six mosquitoes, which started to bite at the same time in quick succession on two separate occasions, this has enabled him to work out a time scale for the crescent-shere-flagella metamorphosis. Discusses the effects of quinine on the parasites and he has received his Parkes gold medal and heard nothing from Patiala
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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