And from a perceptive young friend: "He could be talkative, jovial and wonderfully humorous, with a quick wit and infectious laugh.
In the fall 2014, Ephrahim Garcia, a gifted researcher with a sharp intellect, a quick wit, and infectious curiosity, was taken from us suddenly too soon at the age of 51.
With a quick smile and an infectious laugh, he strikes members of the mosque like Mamadou Tafsir Diallo, a Guinean immigrant who teaches the Koran, as a friend more than as royalty.
Paul was an avid windsurfer and sportsman with an infectious smile, a quick mind and wit, and boundless energy who inspired loyalty and laughter in those around him.
I've seen imagery that suggests a family life, signs of generosity towards strangers, an infectious likability, and a quick and wicked wit.
But infectious laughter isn't just good for a quick giggle.
"This is not a quick fix; this is a war," said Dr. Bruce Farber, chief of infectious disease at North Shore.
Dr. Ovary exuded an infectious zest for life; he was an extraordinary raconteur with a quick wit capable of reducing his listeners to tears of laughter.
You're going to want to have a quick way to recognize other members of your gang once membership has become infectious.
Now, as they look back on the episode, epidemiologists and infectious disease specialists say the problem was that they placed too much faith in a quick and highly sensitive molecular test that led them astray.
