Gwen Prout stamp collection vol.84 Tropical Diseases

The volume comprises a collection of stamps, first day covers, biographies, articles and notes on the theme of tropical disease. The stamps come from all over the world covering Europe, North America, South America and Africa.

The following people, institutions and diseases are represented in the volume:

Eugene Jamot

Sleeping sickness (Trypandsomiasis)

Campaign Against African Trypanosomiasis (Chad)

Pan African Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis Eradication Campaign

Robert Koch

Sir Aldo Castellani

Aires José Kopke

Theodor Bilharz

Piraja da Silva

Sir Patrick Manson

Leishmaniasis

Oliviera Gaspar de Vianna

River blindness (Onchocercosis)

Victor Manuel Calderon

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

Chaga's Disease

Rickettsia Disease

Rudolph Weigl

Eugene Pawlowsky

Jules Guiart

Maximiliano Ruiz-Castaneda

II International Conference of Microbiology

Daniel Alcides Carrión

Victor Babes

Defillo Institute of Public Health

Catalino Alejo Gavino

George Giglioni

Guinea worm (Dracunculus Medinensis)

XII International Hydatidological Congress

Third International Congress of Protozoology

Parasitic ticks

Parasitology

Jose A Saco

David Bruce

1950-2009

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