| Date | 1878 |
| Author | Grassi |
| Contribution | With Parona, reported that hookworm infections could be diagnosed in living patients by detection of eggs in fecal examination. |
| Reference | Norman |
| Notes | Battista Grassi and Corrado Parona. Apparently Ernesto Parona was also a co-worker, but not a co-author (see Grove). |
| Category | Miscellany |
| Pathogen Class | Helminths |
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