title: Obituary: Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923-2008).
authors.affiliation: Jaap Goudsmit is in the Research and Development Department of Crucell Holland, PO Box 2048, Leiden, 2301 CA, the Netherlands, and in the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam. j.goudsmit@crucell.com.
authors.forename: Jaap
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Goudsmit
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D009613:Nobel Prize; D017096:Prion Diseases / Q000266:history* / Q000635:transmission; D011328:Prions / Q000737:chemistry / Q000266:history* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D011328:Prions