The Africa regional meeting of the Institut Pasteur International Network was organized in the Institut by Dakar (Senegal) from June 18th to June 19th followed by a Scientific Day of the African Institutes June 20th, 2014.
This regional meeting and the scientific Day of Instituts Pasteur in the Africa region was an opportunity to discuss new research strategies in the Institutes of the Network, from bioinformatics till biostatistics, the Center for Global Health and biomedical resources. The challenges posed by infectious diseases on this continent such as rabies, malaria and hepatitis have been developed in workshops. Finally the issues of monitoring antiretroviral and antimalarial resistance were discussed by experts from the African region.
