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2023.05.04
Bacteria are microorganisms that can assemble into transient communities. When this happens, they may form a biofilm, which is an ecosystem that can protect...
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2023.03.03
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On February 3, 23 curious visitors embarked on a unique tour of the Institut Pasteur, led by teams...
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2022.05.23
To face the problem of antibiotic resistance, it is important to understand how bacterial strains develop competence to resist treatment. An international...
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2022.02.16
With the emergence of the Omicron variant, healthcare facilities remain highly vulnerable to virus spread. Effective surveillance of viral presence in these...
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2021.10.05
Our microbiota provide an additional means of fighting off infections but can be adversely affected by antibiotic therapy. A study modeling microbial...
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2020.12.28
Throughout the world, long-term care facilities have been high-risk sites for virus spread since the emergence of the COVID-19 epidemic. In this context, the...
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2018.03.22
An Institut Pasteur-CNRS research team has characterized a Staphylococcus aureus gene involved in virulence, biofilm formation and resistance to certain...