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Active since
1953
Affiliations
Yale University(Current)
Instituto Evandro Chagas
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Medical University of South Carolina
Francis L. Black is an author at Yale University specializing in medicine, virology, and epidemiology.
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MedicineVirologyImmunologyVaccinationEpidemiologyPublic HealthPathogenesisPathologyEvolutionary BiologyGenetics
Publications per year
1953–2015
Measles endemicity in insular populations: Critical community size and its evolutionary implication
Francis L. Black · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1966 · 327 citations
Insular Populations, Infectious Disease Modelling, Critical Community Size +8
Infectious Diseases in Primitive Societies
Francis L. Black · Science · 1975 · 218 citations
Primitive Societies, Selective Pressures, Epidemiology +15
Human Herpesvirus 8 in Brazilian Amerindians: A Hyperendemic Population with a New Subtype
Robert J. Biggar, Denise Whitby, Vickie Marshall et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2000 · 210 citations
EVIDENCE FOR PERSISTENCE OF INFECTIOUS AGENTS IN ISOLATED HUMAN POPULATIONS1
Francis L. Black, Walter J. Hierholzer, FRANCISCO DKP. PINHEIRO et al. · American Journal of Epidemiology · 1974 · 177 citations
Immunology, Epidemiological Dynamic, Disease Outbreak +17
HLA and Mate Selection: No Evidence in South Amerindians
Philip W. Hedrick, Francis L. Black · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 1997 · 170 citations · Full text
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