(b. 1937) American scientist who demonstrated the retroviral cause of AIDS.
Keywords: AIDS; HIV; retrovirus
Gallo, Robert Charles
Victoria A Harden, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Published online: September 2005
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0003586
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Figure 1. Photograph of Robert C. Gallo.
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| Further Reading | |
| book Gallo RC (1991) Virus Hunting: AIDS, Cancer, and the Human Retrovirus: A Story of Scientific Discovery. New York: Basic Books. | |
| book Grmek MD (1993) History of AIDS: Emergence and Origin of a Modern Pandemic, trans. by Russell CM and Duffin J. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. | |
| book Harden VA (1995) "The NIH and biomedical research on AIDS". In: Caroline H, Victoria AH and Parascandola J (eds) AIDS and the Public Debate, pp. 30–46. Amsterdam: IOS Press. | |
