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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/13/16
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
18/9/1895
Description
Ross has been suddenly transferred to Bangalore to deal with a cholera epidemic and that he will have to stop his investigations for the moment. He gives clinical details of a feverish reaction in two men who drank water infected with psorosperms but says that he found no parasites in the blood. He has sent all his specimens to Manson.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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