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Presbyacousie - surdité - Institut Pasteur
News
2020.11.26
Research
Presbycusis: ultra-rare genetic mutations responsible for a quarter of cases occurring around the age of 50
Presbycusis, or age-related hearing loss, involves genetic and environmental factors. A genomic analysis can identify gene variants whose pathogenicity...
Presbycusishearing lossgeneticsgene therapy
News
2020.11.24
Research
Yellow fever: risk of virus transmission in the Asia-Pacific region
A study, the most comprehensive assessment of vector competence, shows that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes from the Asia-Pacific region are capable of transmitting...
Yellow feverMosquito
Pasteur Network Talent Award 2020
News
2020.11.24
International
Researchers from Hong-Kong University - Pasteur Research Pole and Institut Pasteur of New Caledonia are winners of the "Pasteur Network Talent Award" 2020.
«Pasteur Network Talent Award​s» 2020 were presented on Thursday 19 November 2020 to Dr Sophie Valkenburg and Dr Roman Thibeaux by Pr Pierre-Marie Girard,...
Pasteur Network Talent Award 2020
Aedes aegypti - Institut Pasteur
News
2020.11.20
Research
Zika outbreaks fostered by virus-permissive mosquitoes
What factors facilitate the emergence of a previously unknown virus in the human population? Scientists from the CNRS, the Institut Pasteur and the IRD, in...
Aedes aegyptizika
News
2020.11.18
Research
Pneumococcal infections: KDM6B, a key epigenetic regulator in the cellular response
Scientists from the Institut Pasteur have contributed to the discovery of a mechanism that regulates the response to pneumococcal infections between...
StreptococcusPneumococci
Leptospirose - Institut Pasteur
News
2020.11.09
Research
Leptospirosis: elucidation of a new gene regulation mechanism based on DNA modification
Pathogenic Leptospira are responsible for leptospirosis, a disease that occurs in many world regions. Leptospirosis is a zoonosis, in other words it affects...
leptospirosisvirulence
Nombre de décès de Covid-19 chez les moins de 65 ans : un indicateur plus fiable pour évaluer les taux d’infection dans les populations
Document de presse
2020.11.03
Coronavirus, Epidemiologie
Number of Covid-19 deaths in the under-65s: a more reliable indicator for assessing infection rates in populations
Simply comparing the total number of deaths across countries may provide a misleading representation of the underlying level of transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the...
COVID-19CoronavirusEpidemiologySARS-CoV-2
CIP - Institut Pasteur
News
2020.10.27
Antibiotic
Antibiotic resistance: the Institut Pasteur's microbiological expertise and unique collection of resistant strains contribute to research on group A streptogramins
The Institut Pasteur's outstanding collection of bacterial strains has played a key role in research at the University of California. The collection was used...
Antibiotic resistanceantibioticsantibiotic-resistantBacteria
News
2020.10.21
Research
Cholera: study of the strain responsible for the 2018-2019 epidemic in Zimbabwe
Between September 2018 and March 2019, a cholera epidemic took place in Zimbabwe, causing 10 000 cases and 69 deaths. The Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Unit at...
ZimbabwecholéraVibrio cholerae
News
2020.10.21
Research
Cholera: researchers track the origin of epidemics in Europe since 1970
Thanks to the collection of cholera vibrio strains from the National Reference Centre for Vibrio and Cholera (hosted by the Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Unit at...
EpidemiologycholéraEurope

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