Elvio Sadun
American parasitologist
Died when: 55 years 135 days (664 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Elvio Herbert Sadun (December 9, 1918 – April 23, 1974) was an Italian-American parasitologist.Educated at Harvard and Johns Hopkins University (ScD, zoology), he conducted most of his research as Chief of Medical Zoology at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (1959–1973).
A prolific scientist, he wrote or edited 3 books and 313 peer-reviewed articles in the fields of immunology and tropical medicine, and is known for the first application of fluorescent antibody imaging in the diagnosis of parasitic diseases.
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