Harley William Moon (1936-2018)

Hans U Bertschinger; Christiane J Duchesnes; Jacques G Mainil; Andreas Pospischil; Béla Nagy

doi:10.1093/femsle/fnz012

Harley William Moon (1936-2018)

FEMS Microbiol Lett. 2020 Mar 1;367(6):fnz012. doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnz012.

Authors

Hans U Bertschinger¹, Christiane J Duchesnes², Jacques G Mainil³, Andreas Pospischil⁴, Béla Nagy⁵

Affiliations

¹ Institute for Veterinary Bacteriology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 270, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland.
² Family Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, University of Liège, Campus du SartTilman B23 Quartier Hôpital, Avenue Hippocrate 13, B4000 Liège, Belgium.
³ Bacteriology Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Centre for Fundamental and Applied Research in Animals and Health (FARAH), University of Liège (ULiège), Campus du SartTilman B43a, Quartier Vallée II, Avenue de Cureghem 6, B4000, Liège, Belgium.
⁴ Institute for Veterinary Pathology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Winterthurerstrasse 268, CH-8057 Zürich, Switzerland.
⁵ Institute for Veterinary Medical Research, CAR, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1143 Budapest, Hungaria Str. 21., Hungary.

PMID: 30649304
DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnz012

Abstract

Harley William Moon,DVM, Ph.D., an outstanding American person and researcher of comparative microbiology and pathology of intestinal diseases, the former director of the USDA, ARS, National Animal Disease Center (Iowa), of Plum Island Animal Disease Center (New York) and of Veterinary Research Institute of Iowa State University, member of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) passed away after some difficult and lonely last years of his life, on October 7, 2018 at the age of 82.

Keywords: Harley W. Moon; Obituary.