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GB 0809 Ross - Ross, Col Sir Ronald (1857-1932)
52 - Correspondence between Dr Thomas Edmondston Charles and Ross and material relating to the Italians research into malaria
01 - Letters from Thomas Edmondston Charles to Ross
Ref No
GB 0809 Ross/52/01/04
Level
Item
Title
Letter
Date
2/12/1898
Description
Few Italians discovered Ross' pigmented bodies in a mosquito's stomach a few hours after he posted his last letter and encloses a reprint on this success (Ross/51/14).Suggests that Ross tries giving people germinal rods to breathe in and for others to drink them and asks what progress Ross has made as the cold weather in Italy is delaying things. Mentions that the Italians have inferred that Ross' mosquitoes might have bitten some animal before they bit man.
AccessStatus
Open
Language
English
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