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Méningites à méningocoques - Institut Pasteur
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2020.09.23
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Meningococcus and COVID-19: fewer cases of meningitis but higher incidence of pneumonia observed during the lockdown in early 2020
Although the lockdown introduced in spring 2020 undoubtedly slowed down the circulation of the coronavirus, it also had an impact on other communicable...
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Neisseria meningitis - Institut Pasteur
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2020.02.13
Research
Bacterial Achilles' heel discovered providing a new target for antimicrobial treatments
When a bacterium invades a host, it seeks to proliferate by multiplying. Bacterial cell division is coordinated by several mechanisms including the synthesis...
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News
2019.07.23
Research
Shedding light on almost indestructible archaeal pili
Extremophiles are organisms that have evolved to thrive under extremely harsh environmental conditions. Scientists have always been mystified by how these...
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News
2019.04.09
Research
Meningitis: analysis of the long-term protection of the MenAfriVac vaccine
Frequent and major outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis have swept through countries in the "African meningitis belt", a region south of the Sahara that...
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2018.06.08
Meningitis
Meningococcal infection: bacterial aggregates form a thick honey-like liquid that flows through blood vessels
The Inserm team led by Guillaume Duménil at the Institut Pasteur, in collaboration with several teams of physicists, has unraveled a key stage in infection by...
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