The History of Terrorism
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1897 His discovery of the malarial parasite in the gastrointestinal tract of a mosquito in 1897 proved that malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes, and laid the foundation for the method of combating the disease.
1956 Operation May Day
1956-1958 Operation Drop Kick
1962-1973 Project 112
1962-1973 Project SHAD
1965 Operation Magic Sword
Aedes aegypti
There was a large variety of goals for the proposed tests, for example: "selected protective devices in preventing penetration of a naval ship by a biological aerosol," the impact of "meteorological conditions on weapon system performance over the...
These experiments also elucidated the 12-day (in summer) to 17- day (in winter) incubation period in the mosquito vector.