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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

Listeria monocytogenes copyright Institut Pasteur

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2021.12.14

A better picture of Listeria reservoirs and global spread

Listeria monocytogenes is a major human foodborne pathogen, associated with one of the highest medical and economic burdens. In addition, L. monocytogenes is...

Listeria monocytogenes microbiota genomics

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2021.08.19

Epidemiological news

Monkeypox in Central African Republic: genomic history suggests multiple introductions from rainforest animal reservoirs

Monkeypox is an emerging and neglected infectious disease caused by the Monkeypox virus (MPXV). The disease has a similar clinical presentation to smallpox,...

Monkeypox Central African Republic

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2020.10.21

Research

Cholera: researchers track the origin of epidemics in Europe since 1970

Thanks to the collection of cholera vibrio strains from the National Reference Centre for Vibrio and Cholera (hosted by the Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Unit at...

Epidemiology choléra Europe

Document de presse

2020.07.06

COVID-19: no cross-protective immunity conferred by other coronaviruses in children

Every winter, seasonal coronaviruses are responsible for repeated colds and bronchitis from early childhood onwards. The question of whether the four seasonal...