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The insect transmission of Onchocerca volvulus (Leuckart, 1893), the cause of worm nodules in man in Africa.

BLACKLOCK, Donald Breadalbane (1879 – 1955) worldcat.org/identities

Brit. med. J., 1, 129-33. 1927.

The fly Simulium damnosum shown to be the vector of onchocerciasis.

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