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WITH reference to Prof. Koch's present mission, I would venture to observe that the German Government does not deserve the praise given in your last issue. The German Government, like our own, has been guilty of gross negligence in not studying the nature of the rinderpest in 1891 and in subsequent years, when it killed off the cattle and the wild game in the British and German possessions in East and Central Africa.
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KIRK, J. African Rinderpest. Nature 55, 53–54 (1896). https://doi.org/10.1038/055053d0
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