Albert Bruce Sabin - bibliography

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Biography

Polish-American physician and microbiologist, born August 26, 1906, Bialystok, Poland, Russian Empire; died March 3, 1993, Washington, D.C.

Bibliography

  • A. B. Sabin and Arthur M. Wright:
    Acute ascending myelitis following a monkey bite, with the isolation of a virus capable of reproducing the disease.
    The Journal of Experimental Medicine, New York, 1934, 59 (2):115-136.
    In this paper, Sabin and Wright report on the research which resulted in the isolation of the Herpesvirus simia (B virus).
  • A. B. Sabin and Peter Kosciusko Olitsky (1886-1964):
    Cultivation of poliomyelitis virus in vitro in human embryonic nervous tissue.
    Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, New York, 1936, 34: 357-359.
    Isolation and propagation of the poliomyelitis virus in pure culture.
  • A. B. Sabin and Robert Walter Schlesinger:
    Production of immunity to dengue virus modified by propagation in mice.
    Science, Washington, DC, 1945, 101: 604-642.
  • A. B. Sabin:
    Characteristics and genetic potentialities of experimentally produced and naturally occurring variants of poluimyelitis virus.
    Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, New York, 1955, 61: 924-938.
  • J. Beumer:
    [Academic eulogy of Professor Albert Bruce Sabin, foreign honorary member]. Article in French.
    Bulletins et mémoires de l'Académie Royale de Médecine de Belgique, 1994, 149 (5-7): 220-224.
  • Paul de Kruif:
    Microbe Hunters.
    Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1926. 337 pages. Republished in 1953.

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