Alexander John Haddow
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Alexander John Haddow
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Alexander John Haddow, CMG FRS FRES. was a Scottish entomologist recognised for his work at the Uganda Virus Research Institute, including the discovery of the Zika virus, and research into the insect vectors of the yellow fever virus. Other notable work included relating the incidence of Burkitt's lymphoma to climatic conditions and the discovery of several previously unknown viruses in east Africa, particularly arboviruses. Haddow spent most of his research career in Uganda, where he pioneered
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Scottish entomologist (1912–1978)
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