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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

LUMSDEN, Leslie Leon (1875 – 1946)

1875 – 1946

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1958 CE

#4661.2

St. Louis encephalitis in 1933; observations on epidemiological features.

LUMSDEN, Leslie Leon (1875 – 1946)

In a report to the Surgeon General in 1933, Lumsden concluded that the Culex mosquito was the vector of the St. Louis encephalitis virus. His report was not published until 1958.