Title:

Microscopists screening Anopheles larvae for Anopheles gambiae

Date:

[1930s]

Description:

Identifying the mosquito species present in each area helped Soper and his team determine the level of malaria risk.

Location:

Box: 28

Rights:

Courtesy of Fred L. Soper.

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Genre:

Photographic prints

Subject:

Anopheles and Communicable Disease Control

Format:

Still Image

Extent:

1 pages

Legacy ID:

VVBBBY

NLM ID:

101584650X20

Profiles Collection:

The Fred L. Soper Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X20

Story Section:

Fighting Yellow Fever and Malaria in Brazil, 1928-1942