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Article | 2025.08.19
Infectious Threats - Pasteur 2030
Infectious diseases and antibiotic resistance constitute one of the greatest global health threats. Institut Pasteur mobilizes its scientific resources and global network to anticipate and counter these risks.
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Vidéo | 2025.12.29
Questions for researchers
And you, if you could ask the Institut Pasteur ONE question, what would it be? We went to meet you:How is a lab at the Institut Pasteur organized?What diseases are researchers working on?Can you make a living from research?Can artificial intelligence help create vaccines?And soon, a treatment for cancer or HIV?Direct, spontaneous questions... Answers from researchers at the Institut Pasteur in...
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Article | 2018.01.30
A program concerning the Hand-Foot-And-Mouth disease in South East Asia
The infection called "hand, foot and mouth" (HFMD) is a viral disease that mainly affects children under 5 years. It is transmitted by direct contact between infected children and is characterized by fever, mouth sores and blisters on the hands, feet and buttocks. To date, there is no specific treatment for this disease. A global approach is being developed in Southeast Asia to define...
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Article | 2020.10.05
DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATION
Development Of InnovationMichel Perez,Head of OfficeThe Development of Innovation Office works with researchers to develop their inventions throughout the acceleration and maturation phases by bringing industrial development skills and helping in attracting specific external funding.This office is composed of scientists with strong background in industrial research and development.The...
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Article | 2024.04.30
Hélène Sparrow: microbe hunter
A Polish-born French physician and biologist, Hélène Sparrow lived through wars and revolution, moving between soldiers’ bedsides and her research laboratory.
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Article | 2016.11.10
The final years 1877-1887
Between the age of 55 and 65 Louis Pasteur developed microbiology, applying it to medicine and surgery. Having established that diseases were caused by microorganisms, he then sought to identify and find a means of fighting them. His finest accomplishment was rabies.
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Document de presse | 2021.05.27
COVID-19, one year on: persistence of protective antibodies and significantly reduced risk of reinfection
A study conducted by the University Hospital of Strasbourg (HUS) in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur, published as a preprint on medRxiv, has led to a significant advance in knowledge about COVID-19.In connection with the SeroCoV-HUS study led by Professor Samira Fafi-Kremer (University Hospital of Strasbourg (HUS) – University of Strasbourg – INSERM UMR1109), the team at Strasbourg...
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News | 2023.10.06
Diphtheria: a novel bacterial species identified
A team from the Institut Pasteur has described a novel bacterial species in the Corynebacteriaceae family, capable of causing diphtheria. The identification of this distinct species will pave the way for improved surveillance and disease prevention.
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Article | 2016.12.20
Parasites and Insect Vectors
Parasitic diseases are all too often neglected. However, they affect close to 3 billion people in the world. Biomedical research is therefore at the heart of global public health challenges, and the mission of the scientists in this department is to tackle the ongoing need for better prevention, control and treatment of these parasitic diseases.
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News | 2020.07.20
i-Lab 2020 competition: two winners from the Institut Pasteur, one awarded a Grand Prix
On July 16, the i-Lab 2020 innovation competition unveiled the names of 73 winners, which this year included the D4Zin (Grand Prix) and AVATAR MEDICAL projects, both based on research carried out at the Institut Pasteur and supported by the Pasteur Microbes and Health Carnot Institute.Sponsored by the French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and organized in partnership with...