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2020.10.21
Between September 2018 and March 2019, a cholera epidemic took place in Zimbabwe, causing 10 000 cases and 69 deaths. The Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Unit at...
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2020.10.08
Antimicrobial resistance could become the leading cause of death in the world, with 10 million deaths in 2050, if nothing is done to prevent it. Today, 400,000...
Document de presse
2020.07.27
Resistance to artemisinin, the main component of the current antimalarial treatments recommended by WHO, is already widespread in South-East Asia, but it had...
Document de presse
2020.07.15
Which patients will develop a severe form of Covid-19? This is a key question that needs to be answered to improve the individual management and prognosis of...
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2020.06.10
An international study has demonstrated that the microbiota and the intestinal cell death triggered by chemotherapy stimulate the efficacy of the immune...
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2020.06.02
Klebsiella bacteria are responsible for some of the most antibiotic-resistant infections. A major study on intestinal colonization by Klebsiella has shed light...
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2020.07.27
Designing effective new molecules to tackle infectious diseases is a difficult process that currently represents a huge challenge for scientists, especially...
Document de presse
2020.05.07
Current HIV treatments efficiently block viral multiplication but cannot cure infection as they do not target HIV infected cells. HIV cure or profound HIV...
Document de presse
2020.04.21
The SARS-CoV-2 global pandemic has resulted in extreme measures, with several countries imposing a lockdown on their residents. Like much of the rest of Europe...
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2020.04.14
Professor Philippe Sansonetti explains that a lockdown was needed because social distancing measures were not enough on their own. He goes on to outline the...