Article | 2016.12.20
This program allows students from the University of Coimbra to spend up to 6 months in a laboratory at Institut Pasteur. Applicants are selected through a competitive call, based on the analysis of the CV. In order to maximize their motivation selected trainees are allowed to choose their host centre.
Fiche maladie | 2016.01.21
Salmonella is a genus of the Enterobacteriaceae family that is responsible for cases of foodborne illness, also known as salmonellosis. Most Salmonella bacteria are hosted in the intestines of vertebrates. They are usually transmitted to humans through contaminated food. Salmonella infection can lead to two main types of illness: gastroenteritis and typhoid or paratyphoid fever.
News | 2024.11.29
The neuromuscular blockade reversal agents, capable of reversing the effect of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) at the end of anesthesia and therefore restoring muscle function upon resuscitation, represent a medical and economic breakthrough. A team led by Institut Pasteur scientist Pierre Bruhns has worked on the development a new generation of neuromuscular blockade reversal agents.
Page avancée | 2017.02.21
Museum
Page avancée | 2022.09.08
Online exhibition
Article | 2019.09.13
In the pursuit of its mission to prevent and combat diseases in France and throughout the world, the Institut Pasteur operates in four main areas: scientific and medical research, public health and health monitoring, education, and development of research applications.
Article | 2016.12.20
The Institut Pasteur has established several partnerships with universities in Italy as part of the Erasmus+ mobility programs.
News | 2024.12.09
Scientific experts from 13 Western European countries have recently completed a review of key lessons learned from the way the COVID-19 pandemic was handled. Two key findings have emerged. Firstly, death rates were lower in countries that took measures early. Secondly, the need for a surveillance system capable of quickly tracking the community spread of a virus and its impact on hospitals was...
Fiche maladie | 2024.03.12
Mpox is a virus that was initially present in animals, especially rodents in Africa, and now circulates among humans – it is referred to as an emerging zoonotic disease. The disease caused by this virus is also known as mpox (formerly monkeypox), and presents as a mild form of smallpox, with less severe symptoms and a lower case-fatality rate (the number of deaths as a proportion of the number of...
Vidéo | 2024.12.13
When Yasmine Belkaid explains what the microbiome is, everything becomes clearer!At the Goalkeepers event in New York, Yasmine Belkaid, Director of Institut Pasteur, captivated the audience with her vision of the microbiome, that invisible world essential to our health.(video in english, subtitle in french)