Willy Rozenbaum Explained
Willy Rozenbaum |
Birth Date: | 25 June 1945 |
Birth Place: | Łódź, Poland |
Citizenship: | French |
Fields: | Medicine |
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Known For: | Co-discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) |
Willy Rozenbaum (born 25 June 1945) is a Polish-born French physician.
A co-discoverer of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with Jean-Claude Chermann of Luc Montagnier's team, he has since 19 November 2003 held the chair of France's "conseil national du SIDA" (National Council on AIDS) and before that had since 1989 practiced in the infectious and tropical diseases service at l'Hôpital Tenonfr and been professor of infectious and tropical diseases at l'Hôpital Saint-Antoine in Paris.[1]
Selected publications
- Multiple opportunistic infection in a male homosexual in France . Rozenbaum W, Coulaud JP, Saimot AG, Klatzmann D, Mayaud C, Carette MF . Lancet . 1982-03-06 . 1 . 8271 . 572–3 . 6120427. 10.1016/S0140-6736(82)92087-6 . 45884185 .
- Book: Chermann JC, Barré-Sinoussi F, Dauguet C, Brun-Vezinet F, Rouzioux C, Rozenbaum W, Montagnier L . Isolation of a New Retrovirus in a Patient at Risk for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome . Epidemic of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Kaposi's Sarcoma . Antibiot Chemother. Antibiotics and Chemotherapy . 1984 . 32 . 48–53 . 10.1159/000409704 . 6205626 . 978-3-8055-3876-3 .
- Book: Sida . . French . P.O.L. . 1984.
- Book: Sida et infection par VIH . . French . Flammarion Médecine . 1994.
- Book: Life is a sexually transmitted fatal illness . La vie est une maladie mortelle sexuellement transmissible . French . Stock. 1998.
- Book: Life is a sexually transmitted fatal illness . La vie est une maladie mortelle sexuellement transmissible . French . Jean-Daniel Baltassat . Livre de poche . 1999.
Notes and References
- Nomination de Willy Rozenbaum à la présidence du Conseil national du sida . https://web.archive.org/web/20080129120441/http://www.sante.gouv.fr/htm/actu/31_031120d.htm . 29 January 2008 . Appointment of Willy Rozenbaum to the chair of the National AIDS Council . 28 March 2007 .