WELLER, Thomas Huckle (1915 – 2008)
1915 – 2008
4 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1949 CE
#4671.1
Cultivation of the Lansing strain of poliomyelitis virus in cultures of various human embryonic tissues.
Enders, Weller, and Robbins grew the poliomyelitis virus in cultures of different tissues. Their method proved of great value in virus research, and removed the final obstacles to vaccine production. In 1974 Enders, W…
1952 CE
#11103
Studies on the cultivation of poliomyelitis viruses in tissue culture.
Order of authorship in the original publication: Weller, Enders, Robbins. In this paper the authors describe their improved method for culturing poliomyelitis viruses in "normal kidney tissue." Followed by Robbins, We…
1953 CE
#5440.1
Serial propagation in vitro of agents producing inclusion bodies derived from varicella and herpes zoster.
Isolation of the varicella-herpes virus.
1962 CE
#5509.1
Propagation in tissue culture of cytopathic agents from patients with rubella-like illness.
Isolation of rubella virus. It was simultaneously isolated by P. D. Parkman, et al. (No. 5509.2.)