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On the causal relationship between “ground itch”, or “pani-ghao”, and the presence of the larvae of the Ankylostoma duodenale in the soil.
Publication Details
Brit. med. J., 1, 190-93. 1902 CE.
While a medical officer in the tea plantations in Assam, India, Bentley demonstrated the mode of entry of Ankylostoma into the body.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #5362.1 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/6980 |
| External URL | on-the-causal-relationship-between-ground-itch-or-panighao-and-the-presence-of-the-larvae-of-the-ankylostoma-duodenale-in-the-soil |