what did carlos j. finlay invent?

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what did carlos j. finlay invent?

he was a cuban scientist

2006-08-24 14:39:47 · 3 answers · asked by cacapipi 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Carlos J. Finlay was a Cuban epidemiologist who discovered that yellow fever is transmitted from infected to healthy humans by a mosquito.

2006-08-24 14:45:29 · answer #1 · answered by Diana 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

The great work of Finlay may be expressed in very few words: He discovered the fact that yellow fever is transmitted by the bite of one species of mosquito, and he invented a sure method for the extinction of the disease.

2006-08-24 21:47:42 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

He discovered the fact that yellow fever is transmitted by the bite of one species of mosquito, and he invented a sure method for the extinction of the disease.

2006-08-24 21:46:31 · answer #3 · answered by nicole812us 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋