January 20, 2011

Sir Ronald Ross Institute

May 13th is the 153rd birth anniversary of Sir Ronald Ross, the Nobel laureate who found the link between malaria and mosquitoes. 
It was in 1897 when Sir Ronald Ross discovered the parasite in the mosquito that, when transmitted to humans, causes malaria. The epoch making discovery took place in Secunderabad.

Sir Ronald Ross Institue
Sir Ronald Ross made the discovery, considered as a great landmark in medicine, at Sir Ronald Ross Institute of Parasitology, Begumpet.

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