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2024.05.22

The challenge and importance of preserving microbial biodiversity

There is an urgent need to include monitoring of microbial ecosystems in the environmental narrative Philippe...

journée mondiale biodiversité microbes écologie

Fiches maladies - Candidoses - Institut Pasteur

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2021.01.26

Candiasis

Candida infections: the role of the Rme1 protein in the formation of chlamydospores

Candida albicans is a yeast that naturally resides in the human intestinal tract, but which can prove to be a formidable pathogen in the event of a drop in the...

Candidiasis

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2019.11.25

Zika

In France, Aedes albopictus better transmits the African "Zika" than the Asian one

Researchers from the Institut Pasteur (Paris) have described the vector competence of the mosquito Aedes albopictus from south of France to different genotypes...

Aedes albopictus zika emerging disease

News

2018.06.27

Research

Progress in the understanding of the mechanisms of genetic diversification in a major fungal pathogen of humans, Candida albicans

Candida albicans is one of the most formidable fungal species, causing infection in humans. Investigating the structure and reproduction methods of pathogenic...

Candidiasis mycology

Laura Dickson chercheuse à l'Institut Pasteur

Document de presse

2017.08.31

Africa, microbiote

Gut microbiota of mosquito larvae has an impact on adult insect’s ability to transmit human pathogens

Researchers from the Institut Pasteur and CNRS, in collaboration with scientific teams from IRD, University Claude Bernard Lyon 1*, and CIRMF in Gabon, have...

Mosquito microbiota

Document de presse

2017.07.17

Malaria

Malaria : a genetic marker helps identify super-spreading mosquitoes

Malaria super-spreading mosquitoes can now be identified more easily. Researchers from the Institut Pasteur, CNRS and IRD, in collaboration with scientific...

malaria Mosquito