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Henry R. Carter (1852-1925), the yellow fever expert of the Public Health Service, collecting mosquito larvae at Baden Pond in North Carolina. His discovery of the extrinsic incubation period of yellow fever in 1898 led to the determination of the role of the mosquito in the transmission of the yellow fever virus.
c. 1924
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