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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/13/61
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
22/8/1897
Description
He has been working on brown mosquitoes and has found some strange pigmented cells in their stomachs and will send Manson specimens when he obtains some more. Discusses his future plans for further investigations and comparison with mosquitoes fed on healthy blood and adds that he has not found the cells in the stomachs of wild mosquitoes.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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