60.Who discovered that Anopheles mosquito is the vector of malaria, and how was he awarded ?

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Sir Ronald Ross discovered the Anopheles mosquito in 1897 as a vector of malaria.
He won the Nobel Prize in 1902 for his discovery.

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60.Who discovered that Anopheles mosquito is the vector of malaria, and how was he awarded ?

Sir Ronald Ross discovered the Anopheles mosquito in 1897 as a vector of malaria. He won the Nobel Prize in 1902 for his discovery.

Sir Ronald Ross discovered the Anopheles mosquito in 1897 as a vector of malaria.
He won the Nobel Prize in 1902 for his discovery.