Bacteria
News
2018.09.07
Lyme borreliosis is a disease caused by bacteria of the genus Borrelia that are transmitted by a bite from a tick of the genus Ixodes. Scientists from the...
Document de presse
2018.08.22
Chronic malnutrition, usually associated with an inflammation of the small intestine, affects one in every four children under the age of five. It is the...
News
2018.07.02
Countering the bacteria responsible for leptospirosis by attacking the "shield" they make to protect themselves: this is the strategy that Roman Thibeaux, a...
Document de presse
2018.06.14
Rare patients infected by HIV spontaneously control viral replication without antiretroviral therapy, and do not go on to develop AIDS. The ability of these...
News
2018.06.08
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...
News
2018.05.29
Environmental bacterial disease, leptospirosis causes nearly 1 million clinical infections per year. The Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle-Calédonie has been...
Report
2018.05.25
May 1968… While students took to the streets of Paris, Jacques Monod and François Jacob were getting ready for what would prove to be a decisive turning point...
Document de presse
2018.04.25
Patients with meningococcal infection generally develop symptoms including a high temperature, vomiting and a stiff neck... but they might also just have a bad...
News
2018.04.17
For many years, microbiota – all the microorganisms that colonize a host - has been the subject of intensive research in many multicellular organisms. The...
News
2018.03.23
The Escherichia coli bacterium is a major focus of research in biology. But the higher-order organization of its genome had yet to be investigated using...