Microbiology
News
2023.11.16
Antibiotics are drugs used to fight infections caused by bacteria. They have saved and continue to save millions of lives every year, but their effectiveness...
Portrait
2023.10.02
Javier Pizarro-Cerda's upbringing gave him curiosity, an interest in biology and science, as well as a lifelong passion for music! After his studies in Costa...
News
2023.10.06
Diphtheria, a disease that in the past was often fatal, continues to be closely monitored even as widespread vaccination programs are in place. Although...
News
2023.04.03
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur's Department of Microbiology and Department of Genomes and Genetics met students from the Lycée de l'Assomption in Bondy...
News
2023.01.30
Hepatitis is a liver inflammation caused by toxic substances or viruses. There are currently five hepatitis viruses, including hepatitis B virus (HBV), which...
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2023.01.27
"Louis Pasteur would probably be proud to see us gathered today to celebrate scientific research, two hundred years (and thirty days!) after his birth, on...
News
2023.01.06
An Institut Pasteur team has successfully developed a pentavalent vaccine against the five pathogenic arenaviruses circulating in South America and tested it...
Document de presse
2022.12.13
Epidemics, pandemics: a never-ending story? – a look back at the conference held on December 7, 2022
In connection with the bicentenary of Louis Pasteur’s birth, a conference entitled "Epidemics, pandemics: a never-ending story?" was held on Wednesday December...
News
2022.12.27
On December 27, 1822, Louis Pasteur was born to Jean-Joseph Pasteur, a tanner, and his wife Jeanne-Étiennette Pasteur. Two hundred years on, we celebrate the...
News
2022.10.27
Hospital-acquired infections are a major public health problem. Many such infections, contracted in hospitals and long-term care facilities, are caused by...