D. Carleton Gajdusek

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Viral Infections and Vectors(5), Fire effects on ecosystems(3), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding(3), Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research(3), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments(2)

Publications14 total

Ancestral Origins and Worldwide Distribution of the PRNP 200K Mutation Causing Familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
The American Journal of Human Genetics·1999· 90 citedOpen Access
Apoptosis in glial tumors as determined by in situ nonradioactive labeling of DNA breaks
Acta Neuropathologica·1995· 35 cited
Human Retroviruses in Amerindians of Colombia: High Prevalence of Human T Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type II Infection Among the Tunebo Indians
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·1993· 47 cited
Immunolocalization of scrapie amyloid in non-congophilic, non-birefringent deposits in golden Syrian hamsters with experimental transmissible mink encephalopathy
Neuroscience Letters·1993· 6 cited
Belgrade Virus: A New Hantavirus Causing Severe Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in Yugoslavia
The Journal of Infectious Diseases·1992· 73 cited
Phenotypic characteristics of familial Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease assoicated with the codon 178<sup>Asn</sup><i>PRNP</i> mutation
Annals of Neurology·1992· 95 cited
Models of environmentally induced neurological disease: epidemiology and etiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and parkinsonism-dementia in the Western Pacific
Environmental Geochemistry and Health·1990· 16 cited
Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in Yugoslavia: Detection of Hantaviral Antigen and Antibody in Wild Rodents and Serological Diagnosis of Human Disease
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases·1988· 21 cited
Serological Evidence of Hantavirus Infection in Laboratory Rats and Personnel
International Journal of Epidemiology·1988· 20 cited
Familial myoclonic dementia masquerading as Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease
Annals of Neurology·1986· 51 cited
Pelvic Endometriosis and Simian Foamy Virus Infection in a Pigtailed Macaque
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association·1977· 5 cited
The Distribution and Prevalence of Group a Arbovirus Neutralizing Antibodies Among Human Populations in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·1975· 88 cited
Genetic studies in Paraguay: Blood group, red cell, and serum genetic patterns of the Guayaki and Ayore Indians, Mennonite settlers, and seven other Indian tribes of the Paraguayan chaco
American Journal of Physical Anthropology·1974· 36 cited
Epidemic Jungle Fevers Among Okinawan Colonists in the Bolivian Rain Forest
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene·1959· 59 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Clarence J. Gibbs(4), Richard Yanagihara(4), Richard Yanagihara(3), Lev G. Goldfarb(2), Michael P. Sulima(2), Ralph M. Garruto(2), Ana Gligić(2), Pyung-Woo Lee(2), Paul Brown(1), J. Kovanen(1), Mattie Haltia(1), Françoise Cathala(1), Hee Suk Lee(1), Nyamkhishig Sambuughin(1), Larisa Červen̆áková(1), Joab Chapman(1), Maurizio Pocchiari(1), Svetlana Litvak(1), Hai Yan Qi(1), Herbert Budka(1)