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2025.01.17
Listeria monocytogenes mainly contaminates animal products, especially dairy products, as well as badly washed, undercooked or poorly stored vegetables....
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2024.12.17
Sometimes referred to as the "100-day cough", whooping cough is a highly infectious respiratory infection that can cause serious illness in infants. Several...
Vidéo
2025.01.02
What if viruses could save lives?
In the face of antibiotic resistance, phage therapy is making a comeback. Discover how Aude Bernheim's team at the Institut...
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2024.12.19
In 1896, Charles Achard and Raoul Bensaude, both physicians within the Paris Public Hospital Network, identified an infection in patients presenting with...
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2024.12.16
Both studies involve Stanford University and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH, Bethesda), including the laboratory led by...
Document de presse
2024.12.06
Scientists from the National Reference Center for Vibrios and Cholera at the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with the Centre hospitalier de Mayotte, have...
Document de presse
2024.11.21
With the rapid development of antibiotics in the 1930s, phage therapy – using viruses known as bacteriophages or phages to tackle bacterial infections – fell...
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2024.09.18
Whooping cough is a highly contagious respiratory disease that can be severe or even fatal for vulnerable individuals, such as unvaccinated infants. People...
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2024.09.05
The estimated length of all the DNA in the human body, if it were unraveled and placed end to end, is 60 billion kilometers, or 400 times the distance from...
Vidéo
2024.07.23
Carmen Buchrieser, microbiologist and Legionella bacterial specialist at Institut Pasteur, tells you all about Legionella:
Why do we need to be careful with...