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Framji Dinshaw Petit research laboratory, b. 1891

Haffkine's Bubonic plague research was done here.
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    Life In October 1896, an epidemic of bubonic plague struck Bombay (now Mumbai) and the government asked Haffkine to help. He embarked upon the development of a vaccine in a makeshift laboratory in a corridor of Grant Medical College. In three months of persist...  more
    March 20, 2008