
Didier VITRAC
Présentation
Didier Vitrac - Scientific Curriculum Vitae
Studies, hospital functions and blood transfusion
Diploma of pharmacist in December 1973 in Toulouse (Haute Garonne)
Internship in pharmacy (biology) of Toulouse hospitals - 1974 -1978
Graduate Certificate in Medical Pathology in 1974 in Toulouse
Certificate of general immunology studies in 1976 in Toulouse
Certificate of special studies of hematology in 1976 in Toulouse
Certificate of special studies of biochemistry in 1978 in Toulouse
Pharmacist biologist in 1978
Assistant of microbiology at the laboratory of the intercommunal hospital of Saint Pierre / Le Tampon (Réunion) (creation of the new laboratory of the hospital of Terre-sainte) - 1979/1980
Assistant to the director of the departmental blood transfusion center - responsible for the blood transfusion station of Saint Pierre (Réunion) (creation and management) - 1980/1995
Chargé de mission (DASS Réunion) for the creation of the blood transfusion station of the Mamoudzou hospital in Mayotte - 1989
Acting Director for the creation of the GIP Blood Transfusion Establishment of Réunion island - 1995/1996
Deputy Director of the GIP Blood Transfusion Establishment of Reunion -1996/1997
Empowerment of the ministry to be director of laboratory of medical analyzes in Liberal
University Diploma in Computer Science applied to Medicine and Health in 2001 in Toulouse
Responsible for medical documentation and telematics at the Groupe hospitalier sud Réunion - 1997/2013
Coordinator of medical documentation at the Centre hospitalier universitaire de la Réunion - 2012/2013
Research activities
Codiscoverer of the Réunionian erythrocytic blood subtype called "Reunion phenotype".
Proposed heterologous vaccination with monovalent rubella vaccine to induce cross-immunization against Chikungunya virus infection in 2006 in Réunion Island.
10 publications in biology referenced in the biomedical database "Pubmed".
HTLV-I infection in the South West Indian Ocean islands, particularly in Reunion and the Seychelles. Aubrey P, Bovet P, Vitrac D, Schooneman F, Hollanda J, Malvy D, Gaüzere BA. Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 2013 Oct; 106 (4): 248-53. Doi: 10.1007 / s13149-013-0314-9. PMID: 24136662
Seroepidemiology, viral isolation, and molecular characterization of human T cell leukemia / lymphoma virus type I from Reunion Island, Indian Ocean. Mahieux R, Gessain A, Truffert A, Vitrac D, Hubert A, Dandelot J, Montchamp-Moreau C, Cnudde F, Tekaia F, G. Theater AIDS Resume Hum Retroviruses. 1994 Jun; 10 (6): 745-52. PMID: 7915530
[The Ko phenotype and fetal-maternal allo-immunization]. Fourmaintraux A, Vitrac D, Mariette JB, Brunel F. Arch Fr Pediatr. 1993 Nov; 50 (9): 779-81. French. PMID: 8060208
Epstein-Barr virus transformation of lymphocytes from members of large families of Reunion Island. Ventura M, Gibaud A, Le Pendu J, Hillaire D, Gérard G, Vitrac D, Oriol R. Hum Hered. 1988; 38 (1): 36-43. PMID: 2832305
[Detection of anti-HIV antibodies on Reunion. Initial evaluation]. Gérard G, Vitrac D. Rev. Transfus Immunohematol. 1987 Feb; 30 (1): 33-8. French. PMID: 3649894
On the specificity of human anti-H antibodies. Le Pendu J, Lambert F, Gérard G, Vitrac D, Mollicone R, Oriol R. Vox Sang. 1986; 50 (4): 223-6. PMID: 3523995
H-deficient blood groups of Reunion Island. III. Alpha-2-L-fucosyltransferase activity in homozygous and heterozygous individuals. The Hangers J, Clamagirand-Mulet C, Cartron JP, Gerard G, Vitrac D, Oriol R. Am J Hum Genet. 1983 May, 35 (3): 497-507. PMID: 6859044
H-deficient blood groups of Reunion island. II. Differences between Indians (Bombay Phenotype) and whites (Reunion phenotype). Le Pendu J, Gerard G, Vitrac D, Juszczak G, Liberge G, Rouger P, Salmon C, Lambert F, Dalix AM, Oriol R. Am J Hum Genet. 1983 May, 35 (3): 484-96. PMID: 6859043
H-deficient blood groups (Bombay) of Reunion Island. Gerard G, Vitrac D, The Hangman J, Muller A, Oriol R. Am J Hum Genet. 1982 Nov; 34 (6): 937-47. PMID: 7180848
Dirat MF, Lamarca R, Caumeil C, Vitrac D. Pathol Biol (Paris). [The cause of a mistake in the determination of the level of serum phosphorous. 1979 Feb 27 (2): 114-6. French. PMID: 382044
Registered in the Marquis who's who in the world publications board 1996
Inscribed in the Marquis who is who in science and engineering publications board 1996/1997
Registered on Top 100 scientists 2012 (biology) - International biographical center of Cambridge
Member of Savante Society
Member of the Society of Exotic Pathology
Networks of researchers on the Internet
Registered at Researchgate.
Community activities
Member of APLAMEDOM Réunion (association for aromatic and medicinal plants of DOM Réunion)