Daspoort Laboratory

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Daspoort Laboratory

Unknown; Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute (South Africa)

URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/4653

Date: 2008-03-03

Abstract:

The ARC-OVI owes its origin to the rinderpest outbreak that swept through South Africa in 1896. Its forerunner was a laboratory established at Daspoort by Arnold Theiler in 1897.

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Black/white photos. Photo 1: Original document size: (w)7 x (h)5 cm. Original scanned size: 241 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 32.38 kb. Estimate download time: 12 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Photo 2: Original document size: (w)7 x (h)4.61 cm. Original scanned size: 202 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 27.62 kb. Estimate download time: 11 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Original TIFF files housed at the Dept. Veterinary Tropical Diseases, University of Pretoria. Metadata assigned by Prof. R.C. Tustin, Professor Emeritus: DVTD. His academic and professional experience includes: veterinarian for 54 years, senior lecturer at UP for 7 years, head of Department at UP for 17 years and Veterinary Council for 3 years.

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