Mahmoud, Adel A. F.

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Name (Latin)
Mahmoud, Adel A. F.
Name (Arabic)
محمود، عادل
Date of birth
1941-08-24
Date of death
2018-06-11
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Communicable diseases
Medical geography
Vaccines
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 51767406
Wikidata: Q55127864
Library of congress: n 77013632
Sources of Information
  • New York times WWW site, viewed June 19, 2018(Dr. Adel Mahmoud; b. Aug. 24, 1941, Cairo; emigrated to the U.S., 1973; d. June 11, Manhattan, aged 76; infectious-disease expert who played a vital role in the development of lifesaving vaccines)
  • Geographic medicine ... 1978 (a.e.)t.p. (Adel A. F. Mahmoud)
  • Warren, K.S. Geographic medicine for the practitioner, c1985:CIP t.p. (Adel Mahmoud)
  • Parasitic lung diseases, c1997:CIP t.p. (Adel A.F. Mahmoud, Univ. Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve Univ. Sch. of Med., Cleveland, Ohio) contributor's p. (prof. & chmn., Dept. of Med., Case Western Reserve Univ.) data sh. (b. Aug. 24, 1941)
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Wikipedia description:

Adel K. Mahmoud (August 24, 1941 – June 11, 2018) was an Egyptian-American doctor and expert in infectious diseases. He was credited with helping with the development of the Gardasil HPV vaccine and the rotavirus vaccine while serving as President of Merck Vaccines. Both the HPV and rotavirus vaccines were under development prior to Mahmoud joining Merck Vaccine Division; he assisted in ensuring that they remained a priority for Merck to continue development to commercial launch. After retiring from Merck he became a professor at Princeton University.

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