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search fellowship, gave the Institute the name of the well-known German explorer and naturalist, with the additional intention to foster scientific exchange with Germany and other European countries, as a path to rapid development of necessary disciplines and skills in Peruvian health scientists. A man of prodigius energy and productivity, Dr Lumbreras taught clinical courses, developed laboratory procedures in parasitology, led scientific expeditions, had intense teaching sessions, guided many individual students toward significant research and advanced degrees through their theses, wrote profusely, and cared for each and every one of his very many patients in an extremely busy outpatient office within the University Hospital.... all this while suffering for the last 18 years of his life from a lymphoma, and with bouts of severe infectious problems. Dr Lumbreras died in December 1985, of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. The goal of the Instituto, following Dr Lumbreras’ ideas and inclinations, is to contribute with its efforts to the solution of national and regional health problems, specially in the area of infectious diseases. Fully conscious that diagnosis, clinical management and treatment of individual patients will not be enough to deal successfully with such diseases, the members of the Instituto have promoted scientific research in many disciplines linked to prevention and control, including clinical aspects, diagnosis, epidemiology, socio-anthropological observations, ecological issues, and methods for developing primary health care with genuine community participation. All this research is closely linked with the direct application of the findings to health care strategies, always with the primary objective of improving well-being. This has been the case, in many examples, some of which follow. The use in the field of various diagnostic procedures for leishmaniosis, including molecular techniques (polymerase chain reaction, PCR) since 1989, resulted in greater national foFax: +51-1-482.3404. E-mail: hguerra@upch.edu.pe Received 7 August 2000 Accepted 4 September 2000 Alexander von Humboldt by the Orinoco (fragment) Oil painting by WG Weitsch (Berlin, 1806)

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