malaria

Giovanni Battista Grassi

1890

Giovanni Battista Grassi found about the bacteria called Haemamoeba vivax, which helped today's understanding of malaria.

Amico Bignami

1898

Amico Bignami found that the malaria parasites were spherical in nature, which helped us understand that the liberation of spores at segmentation caused fever, and that there were different species of malaria parasites.