title: The malaria frontline. Pioneering malaria research by the Australian Army in World War II.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Army Malaria Research Unit, Liverpool Military Area, Sydney, NSW. sweeney@spc.org.nc
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Sweeney
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D004772:Entomology; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008288:Malaria; D008887:Military Medicine; D012106:Research; D014481:United States; D014857:Warfare