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The Conquest of Typhus

Title:: The Conquest of Typhus
Date:: 4 June 1944
Periodical:: New York Times
Publisher:: New York Times Company
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of the New York Times.
Genre:: Articles
Subject:: DDT, Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne, and Insect Control
Format:: Text
Extent:: 1 pages
Relation:: Science in Review: DDT, the Army's Insect Powder, Strikes a Blow Against Typhus and for Pest Control, 1944
Language:: English
Legacy Source Citation:: Periodical. The Conquest of Typhus. New York Times, IV (4 June 1944): 8. Article. 1 Image.. New York Times
Legacy ID:: VVBBLM
NLM ID:: 101584650X178
Profiles Collection:: The Fred L. Soper Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X178
Story Section:: World War II: Typhus Fever and Malaria in the Mediterranean