TROPICAL PARASITES.
USE IN MEDICAL STUDY. SCIENTISTS INTERESTED. LONDON. Sept. 21. Hundreds of disease-spreading tropical parasites were paraded before members of the British Association at the School of Tropical Medicine, where attempts are being made to discover how long fleas can live without food. The record so far is 02 days. Such data will'be effective in combatting these pests.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20988, 26 September 1931, Page 9
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59TROPICAL PARASITES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20988, 26 September 1931, Page 9
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