Maurice Hilleman

Maurice Ralph Hilleman (30. august 1919 - 11. aprila 2005.) bio je američki mikrobiolog koji se specijalizirao za vakcinologiju i razvio preko 40 vakcina, neusporedivu evidenciju o produktivnosti. ^[1] ^[2] Od 14 vakcina koje se rutinski preporučuju u trenutnim američkim rasporedima vakcina, razvio je osam: vakcina protiv ospica, zaušnjaka, hepatitisa A, hepatitisa B, vodenih kozica, Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae i bakterija Haemophilus influenzae. ^[3] Također je igrao ulogu u otkrivanju adenovirusa koji proizvode prehladu, virusa hepatitisa i virusa SV40 koji može izazvati rak.^[4]

Reference

^ Offit, Paul A. (2007). Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases. Washington, DC: Smithsonian. ISBN 978-0-06-122796-7.
^ Maurice Hilleman (Obituary). The Telegraph. April 14, 2005.
^ Tulchinsky, Theodore H. (2018). "Maurice Hilleman: Creator of Vaccines That Changed the World". Case Studies in Public Health: 443–470. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804571-8.00003-2. ISBN 9780128045718. PMC 7150172.
^ Poulin, D. L.; Decaprio, J. A. (2006). "Is There a Role for SV40 in Human Cancer?". Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24 (26): 4356–65. doi:10.1200/JCO.2005.03.7101. PMID 16963733.

[Offit-1] Offit, Paul A. (2007). Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases. Washington, DC: Smithsonian. ISBN 978-0-06-122796-7.

[2] Maurice Hilleman (Obituary). The Telegraph. April 14, 2005.

[3] Tulchinsky, Theodore H. (2018). "Maurice Hilleman: Creator of Vaccines That Changed the World". Case Studies in Public Health: 443–470. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804571-8.00003-2. ISBN 9780128045718. PMC 7150172.

[4] Poulin, D. L.; Decaprio, J. A. (2006). "Is There a Role for SV40 in Human Cancer?". Journal of Clinical Oncology. 24 (26): 4356–65. doi:10.1200/JCO.2005.03.7101. PMID 16963733.

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