Report on the Work with Louse Powders at the Prison at Maison Carree, Algeria Report on the Work with Louse Powders at the Prison at Maison Carree, Algeria

Contributor(s): Soper, Fred Lowe, 1893-1977 Publication: Produced: [After November 1943] Language(s): English Format: Text Subject(s): Algeria Lice Infestations Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne Genre(s): Archival Materials Reports Abstract: Soper's final report on the louse powders tests at Maison Carree prison. It is probably the first controlled study of DDT's efficacy in controlling louse-borne typhus. Copyright: The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information) Extent: 4 pages NLM Unique ID: 101584650X118 (See in Profiles in Science) Profiles in Science ID: VVBBHQ Permanent Link: http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584650X118 Archival Collection: The Fred L. Soper Papers (Profiles in Science)