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News
2019.05.06
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) can be responsible for severe cases of foodborne infection. In 10% of infected individuals, the spread of Shiga...
News
2019.04.10
Plague is an endemic disease in Madagascar. Each year there is a seasonal upsurge between September and April, especially in the Central Highlands, which stand...
Report
2019.04.15
On Saturday March 30, nearly 550 people came to the Institut Pasteur for a day focusing on the latest progress in research by the Institut Pasteur and Robert...
News
2019.04.09
Frequent and major outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis have swept through countries in the "African meningitis belt", a region south of the Sahara that...
News
2019.04.10
The innate immune response represents an important natural process providing a critical line of defense against infection and cancer. Innate lymphoid cells (...
News
2019.04.01
When cancer escapes the immune system, our defenses are rendered powerless and are unable to fight against the disease. Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR...
News
2019.04.03
Hepatitis B is a viral liver infection that can lead to acute or chronic conditions. Although there is a vaccine that offers protection against the virus,...
News
2019.03.21
What is public health? And epidemiology? This discipline is that of Arnaud Fontanet (Institut Pasteur, CNAM) who holds the chair of Public Health at the...
Document de presse
2019.03.19
Antibiotic, Asthma, Autoimmune, Cancer, Intestinal flora, microbiote, maladie de Crohn, maladies inflammatoires, Immunologie, inflammation
Microbes colonize all body surfaces and help to balance the immune system. In newborn infants, gut microbiota is first conditioned by breast milk components....
Document de presse
2019.02.28
Malaria, which claims hundreds of thousands of lives each year – mainly children and especially in Africa –, is one of the leading causes of death by an...