Hem Singh Pruthi
Hem Singh Pruthi, Indian agricultural entomologist (Deska Village, Sialkot District, Punjab 23 February 1897 – 23 December 1969) DESCRIBED HEMIPTERA TAXA Genera Baileyus 1930 Balcluthina 1930 Bella 1930 Magnentius 1930 Parasitades 1936 Sunda 1936 Trocnadella 1930 Species About 60 HONORS Pruthiana Izzard 1955 (Hemiptera) Pruthiorosius Ghauri 1964 (Hemiptera) Pruthius Mahmood 1967 (Hemiptera) Pruthidiplosis Mani 1934 (Diptera)
Helion Povoa
Helion de Menezes Povoa, Brazilian pathologist (Campos, Rio de Janeiro State 23 March 1889 – Rio de Janeiro 09 April 1944) With Antonio Cerqueira Luz. Uma nova reação coloidal bicorada para diagnóstico da neurossifilis (1928) Calciopexia solar, documentação experimental. Rev. Bras. Tuberc. 3(10):631, 1933 Nova classificação das anemias. J. Clin. Rio 19:369-72, 1938 Classificação das anemias. An. Soc. Med. Cir. Rio de Janeiro 17-27, 1938 Authored Patologia da Arteriosclerose (1940) in which exposed new concepts about this disease that were confirmed later A cutaneous test in prognosis of syphilis His son, Helion Póvoa Filho, pathologist (Rio de Janeiro 06 July 1929 – Rio de Janeiro 10 August 2014) DEVELOPED METHODS With M.A. Coelho & N.O.C. Pereira. Método simples para a determinação de triglicerídeos séricos. O Hospital 72(5):1573-6, 1967 With L.G. Póvoa, C. Raja Gabaglia, R. Camaro & L.S. Dantas. A new method for determination of free radicals in blood. Free Radical Biol. Med. 9(1):146, 1990 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With N. Marcondes, M.M. Vicente & I. Fernandes. The TRH test in rats with chronic Chagas disease. Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. 86(1):109-11, 1986 With S.F. Andrade & M.S. Kanitz. Study of thyrotropic reserve in diabetes of adult type. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 36:1749-81, 1977 With S. da Costa & M. Kanitz. IgE in sera of patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis. J.Protozool. 22:35A, 1975 With M.I. Pegado-Kanitz, A.M. Rios, M.C. Silva, A. Antunes, L. Sargentelli, L.C. Teixeira & A.G. Souza. IgE in seminal fluid of man. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 32:255-7, 1974 With A.C. Souza, L.C. Teixeira & L. Sargentelli. Plasmalogens in ischaemic heart disease. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 31:897-8, 1973 With M.T. Rezende, P.C. Almeida, A. Coelho de Souza& L. Sargentelli. Immunoreactive insulin in human sêmen. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 29:183-4, 1972 With A.N.A. Callado, J.M. Pereira & J.M. Coutinho. Stress and clearing factor lipase in rat adipose tissue. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 21:125-6, 1968 With J. Rodrigues & L.C. Povoa. The clearing-factor in obese patients. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 19:331-2, 1967 Transaminases in human sêmen. Invest. Urol. 2:1-6, 1964 Amylase in human sêmen. J. Urol. 89:260, 1963 With P. Fontana Jr. Influence of adrenocorticotropin and cortisone in alkaline phosphatase activity of rat adrenal gland. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 9:550-2, 1962 With G.G. Villela. Transaminase in seminal plasma of man. Experientia 16:199, 1960
Helio Gelli Pereira
Hélio Gelli Pereira, Brazilian virologist (Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro State 23 September 1918 – Rio de Janeiro 17 August 1994) Of Italian descent from maternal side DISCOVERIES Known internationally for his work on vertebrate viruses Elucidated the nature of the fibre, penton and hexon antigens of adenoviruses and first revealed the morphology of adenovirus With R.C. Valentine. Antigens and structure of the adenovirus. J. Biol. Mol. 13:13-20, 1965 Discovered picobirnavirus (PBV), a new virus group with segmented double-stranded RNA With T.H. Flewett, J.A. Candeias & O.M. Barth. A virus with a bisegmented double-stranded RNA genome in rat (Oryzomys nigripes) intestine. J. Gen. Virol. 69:2749-54, 1988 Discovered picotrinavirus (PTV) With S.P. Monteiro, A.M. Fialho & J.P. Gagliardi. Viruses with segmented double-stranded RNA in chickens. Arq. Bras. Med. Vet. Zootecn. 43(2):141-6, 1991 With A.M. Fialho & T.H. Flewett. Novel viruses in human faeces. Lancet 71(2):103-4, 1988 With I.J. Green, S.C. Hung, P.S. Yu & C.W. Lee. The isolation and characterization of a new influenza type B virus on Taiwan. Amer.J. Hyg. 79:107-112, 1964 With J.H. Darbyshire, P.S. Dawson, P.H. Lamont & D.C. Ostler. A new adenovirus serotype of bovine origin. J. Comp. Path. 75(3):327-30, 1965 With N.J. Knowles & L.S. Buckley. Classification of porcine enteroviruses by antigenic analysis and cytopathic effects in tissue culture: description of 3 new serotypes. Arch. Virol. 62(3):201-8, 1979 With S. Takimoto, H. Tanaka, L.F. Gomes et al. Preliminary characterization of a new virus isolated from the spinal fluid of patients with meningitis in São Paulo, Brazil. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop São Paulo 32(3):162-7, 1990 METHODS With R.S. Azeredo, J.P.G. Leite, Z.P. Andrade & L. Castro. A combined enzyme immunoassay for rotavirus and adenovirus (EI/RA). J. Virol. Methods 10:21-8, 1985 Established test that employ immunofluorescence technique for daily use in blood banks Developed Pereira technique of removing virus-serum mixtures from tissue culture tubes Developed a test for diagnosing peripheral and enteric rota and adenovirus With J. Travassos. A quantitative agglutination method for study of the specific agglutination of micro-organisms. J. Gen. Microbiol. 7:61-8, 1952 With G.C. Schild & M. Henry Aymard. A quantitative, single-radial diffusion test for immunological studies with influenza virus. J. Gen. Virol. 16(2):231-6, 1972 With V.S. Gouvea & L. de Castro. A combined dot nitrocellulose enzyme immunoassay for rotavirus and adenovirus. J. Virol. Methods 18(1):57-65, 1987 With J.I. dos Santos, B. Galvão-Castro, D.C. Mello & M.S. Pereira. Dot enzyme immunoassay. A simple, cheap and stable test for antibody to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). J. Immunol. Methods 29(2):191-4, 1987 HONORS Honorary Member, Société Française de Microbiologie (1961) LINKS http://www.docstoc.com/docs/151102577/rsbm19990026 (Bibliography)
Hans Raj Pajni
Hans Raj Pajni, Indian entomologist (Amloh, Punjab State 22 June 1932 – DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA TAXA Genera Amrikus 1982 with Sidhu Barimononychus 1982 with Kohli Barioscapus 1990 with Kohli Brahmacalcidodes 1987 with Dhir Breviepistomus 1987 with Sidhu & Kumar Cylindralcidodes 1987 with Dhir Gobinda 1987 with Sidhu & Kumar Himachala 1990 Hypurodes 1982 with Kohli Indocurculio 1994 with Singh & Gandhi Indodinorrhopalus 1981 with Sood Indoegrias 1982 with Kohli Indomecus 1987 with Gandhi Indomecyslobus 1987 with Dhir Indophytoscaphus 1982 with Sidhu Manoja 1982 with Bhateja Marshalla 1990 Neomecyslobus 1987 with Dhir Ornatalcidodes 1987 with Dhir Patialus 1991 with Kumar & Rose Pritmus 1981 with Sood Pseudmesalcidodes 1987 with Dhir Pseudochaetodera 1974 with Bedi Pseudophagiophloeus 1990 with Sood & Tewari Pseudophytoscaphus 1990 Rivaliera 1974 with Bedi Shiva 1982 with Bhateja Squamobaris 1990 with Kohli & Kumar Taractor 1990 Transptochus 1989 with Sidhu & Kumar Tuberculomecyslobus 1987 with Dhir Species About 100 HONORS Pajnisoodes Alonso-Zaragaza & Lyal 2002 (Coleoptera)
Guillermo Patterson
Guillermo Patterson Medrano, Panamanian chemist (Ciudad de Panamá 13 February 1884 – Ciudad de Panamá 10 May 1964) DEVELOPED A new method for electrolytic separation of lead from copper (1911) A new method for the determination of lead (1911) Antimony tetrasulphide, a new explosive (1912) HONORS Life Fellow, Royal Society of London Invited Member, New York Academy of Sciences Honorary Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Guido Pabst
Guido Frederico João Pabst, Brazilian botanist (Porto Alegre 14 September 1914 – Rio de Janeiro 27 April 1980) Authored about 200 scientific works DESCRIBED ORCHIDACEAE TAXA Valid Genera Mesadenella 1953 with Garay Rauhiella 1978 with Braga Species About 200 HONORS (Orchidaceae) Pabstia Garay 1973 Pabstiella Brieger & Senghas 1976