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Peter Piot
Belgian microbiologist
Martinus W. Beijerinck
Martinus W. Beijerinck
Dutch microbiologist and botanist
Harvey J. Alter
Harvey J. Alter
American virologist
David Baltimore, 2011
David Baltimore
American virologist
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Charles M. Rice
American virologist
Nathan Wolfe, 2008.
Nathan Wolfe
American virologist and epidemiologist
Harold Varmus
Harold Varmus
American scientist
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Michael Houghton
British-born virologist
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J. Michael Bishop
American scientist
Burnet, Sir Macfarlane
Sir Macfarlane Burnet
Australian physician
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John Franklin Enders
American microbiologist
Renato Dulbecco, 1966.
Renato Dulbecco
Italian-American virologist
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Frederick Chapman Robbins
American physician
Salvador E. Luria.
Salvador Luria
Italian-American biologist
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Thomas H. Weller
American physician and virologist
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Howard Martin Temin
American virologist
Luc Montagnier
Luc Montagnier
French scientist
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
Françoise Barré-Sinoussi
French virologist
Harald zur Hausen
Harald zur Hausen
German virologist
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Thomas Milton Rivers
American virologist