Stapleton D H
Rockefeller Archive Center, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591, USA.
Parassitologia. 1998 Jun;40(1-2):149-58.
The Rockefeller Foundation played an important early role in promoting the use of DDT for malaria control. During World War II the Foundation helped test DDT in the United States. North Africa and Italy. From 1945 to 1952 the Foundation carried out an experimental anti-malaria program in Mexico as part of its global mission to diffuse knowledge of how to control malaria-bearing mosquitoes with DDT.
洛克菲勒基金会在早期推广使用滴滴涕控制疟疾方面发挥了重要作用。第二次世界大战期间,该基金会在美国、北非和意大利协助测试滴滴涕。1945年至1952年,作为其全球使命的一部分,该基金会在墨西哥开展了一项抗疟疾实验项目,旨在传播如何使用滴滴涕控制携带疟疾的蚊子的知识。