The malaria frontline. Pioneering malaria research by the Australian Army in World War II.
Documents at the Australian Academy of Science and the United States National Academy of Sciences reveal that wartime research by the Australian Army at Cairns had a significant impact on United States malaria research programs, as well as providing a scientific basis for drug control of malaria.
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Army Malaria Research Unit, Liverpool Military Area, Sydney, NSW. sweeney@spc.org.nc
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