Notes on Malaria in the Sibsagar District, Assam

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  • J. M. Sen Gupta
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prevalent among laymen at one time, however; it also prevailed among the medical profession. Such a belief is to be attributed chiefly to lack of accurate information on the subject. This year, Lieut.-Col. R. Knowles, i.m.s., in the closing lecture of his course on medical protozoology at the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, deplored that information on the subject of the parasitology of malaria in India was so meagre that workers on the subject had to depend on utterly insufficient data and out of date information. If I am not mistaken* the figures given bv him for Assam were roughly as follows:? P. vivax infections; not seen. P. malaria; infections, 2 per cent. P. falciparum infections, 98 per cent. In my experience, however, this percentage seems to indicate much too high a figure for P. falciparum, whilst P. vivax infections are so

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دوره 64  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2016