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[The malariology centenary (1898-1998). 1898].
M Coluzzi1, G Corbellini, A Celli
1Istituto di Parassitologia, Università La Sapienza, Roma, Italia.
Summary
This editorial celebrates the Malariology Centenary by reprinting a foundational 1898 report on malaria studies. It highlights historical milestones and future challenges in combating malaria.
Area of Science:
- Malariology
- Medical History
Background:
- Commemorates the Malariology Centenary with a focus on historical research.
- Features the reprint of the Society for Malaria Studies' first annual report from 1898.
Discussion:
- The report was presented by Angelo Celli to the Society's inaugural meeting.
- Published in the Journal of the Royal Italian Society of Hygiene, December 31, 1898.
Key Insights:
- Provides historical context for the study of malaria.
- Includes explanatory footnotes and references for the historical report.
Outlook:
- A supplementary volume will feature an exhaustive historical essay and English translation of Celli's report.
- Volume 41 will include contributions from the international conference "The malaria challenge after one hundred years of malariology".