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The role of the Belgian vets in the tropics â historical overview
The role of the Belgian vets in the tropics â historical overview
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Jos Mortelmans<br />
1924-2005<br />
• Colonial vet (1952-59)<br />
– laboratories of Kisenyi,<br />
Elisabethville, Stanleyville and<br />
Astrida<br />
• 1959: started Veterinary<br />
Department at ITM, Antwerp<br />
• One of the founding fathers<br />
of ITC*, Banjul<br />
• President-founder of Agri-<br />
Overseas/ Tropicultura<br />
• Trained 615 students in<br />
tropical vet medicine<br />
• 262 scientific publications<br />
– Trypanosomiasis, zoo animals,<br />
zoonoses, parasitology<br />
*: International Trypanotolerance Centre
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