
When Listeria attacks the intestinal microbiota
Although several Listeria strains can cause listeriosis, some are particularly virulent. This is because they secrete a toxin that damages the intestinal microbiota, preventing it from serving as a barrier and promoting infection. The results of this study, carried out by Javier Pizarro-Cerdà's team in the unit led by Pascale Cossart (Institut Pasteur, INSERM, INRA), were published in the journal ...

The CNAM and the Institut Pasteur renew their partnership for training and research in the area of public health
On Tuesday May 24, the Institut Pasteur, represented by its President Christian Bréchot, and the French National Conservatory of Arts and Trades (CNAM), represented by its President Olivier Faron, signed an agreement to extend the activities of the Pasteur-CNAM School of Public Health until September 30, 2018. The Pasteur-CNAM School of Public Health was set up in response to the two institutions' ...

Institut Pasteur Laboratory Show
The 15th edition of the Institut Pasteur Laboratory Show will take place from 10am to 5.30pm on June 9 in the CIS hall and auditorium. For this new edition of the annual event, organized and coordinated by the Procurement Department team, 49 suppliers have been selected to showcase their latest products (equipment, reagents and consumables) and answer any questions you may have about practical or technical ...

"Vivons vélo" with AG2R La Mondiale for the Institut Pasteur
In 2015, Institut Pasteur partner AG2R La Mondiale launched "Vivons vélo", a sporting and charity program featuring an application dedicated to cycling with a focus on well-being, enjoyment and keeping fit. The application offers tips from the AG2R La Mondiale team's professionals, as well as coaching programs to suit all abilities. Improve your training with targets that are both accessible ...

News - May 27, 2016
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Novel Approaches to Understanding, Preventing and Treating Lyme Disease and Tick-borne Coinfections (R01) Purpose: to support research that will contribute to the overall understanding of Lyme disease and co-infections transmitted by Ixodes ticks. This research opportunity encourages studies that address diverse scientific areas such as 1) pathogenesis, ...