| Description | Sir John Bradford in the Chair. Committee business including details of Saul Adler's appointment to investigate Kala Azar; a research proposal for this investigaion, including the relationship between human and canine leishmaniasis, with inoculations carried out on volunteers; examination of the intestinal fauna of wild sandflies; study of the behaviour, breeding etc of sandflies. Committee's decision to publish A W Grace's reports on filariasis in the Journal of Hygiene. Report of an outbreak of filariasis in St Kitts, and a decision to send a bacteriologist from Jamaica to obtain strains. p18-19. |