WHITMORE, Alfred (1876 – 1946)

1876 – 1946

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1912

#5159

An account of the discovery of a hitherto undescribed infective disease occurring among the population of Rangoon.

WHITMORE, Alfred (1876 – 1946) KRISHNASWAMI, C. S.

First description of melioidosis. Together with C.S. Krishnaswami, Whitmore identified Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis (also known as "Whitmore's disease") in opium addicts in Rangoon in …

Asia & Pacific
Microbiology & Virology