Latest research on Japanese Encephalitis Virus from Virology and Medical Entomology scientist Researchers from Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) have just published an important work on the ecology of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), i.e. its distribution, its evolution and its different modes of transmission worldwide. This publication together with 2 other scientific articles on … Read more
Entomology unit scrutinizes insecticide resistance of major dengue vector mosquito Dengue is one the most important disease in Cambodia, certainly one of the most active arbovirus in the country. The Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge studied the resistance of the most important Dengue virus vector species Aedes aegypti to … Read more
Annual Operational Plan Meeting on Tuberculosis Dr Laurence BORAND, Head of the Clinical Research Group of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge was very honored to give a speech to the opening ceremony of the Annual Operational Plan 2022 meeting of National TB Program hold this week in Siem Reap. The Annual Operational Plan Meeting … Read more
The Virology Unit at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge turns 25 For the past 25 years, the Virology Unit at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) has been integral in research and response on emerging and endemic viruses in Cambodia, Southeast Asia, and around the globe. Established in 1996, the Virology Unit at IPC is the National … Read more
Newly appointed French Ambassador, HE M. Jacques Pellet, pays a visit to Institut Pasteur du Cambodge The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) had the great pleasure to welcome HE M. Jacques Pellet, French Ambassador in Cambodia on December 3rd, 2021. The two and a half hours long visit was the occasion for the Director, Prof. … Read more
A great recognition for the Laboratory of Metrology (MET) at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) is pleased to announce that our Laboratory of Metrology has just obtained the accreditation ISO/IEC Standard 17025:2017 from the International Accreditation Service (IAS). IAS is an internationally recognized accreditation body and full signatory of the … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge continues the search for coronaviruses closely related to SARS-CoV-2 in Cambodia Researchers in the Virology Unit have recently published papers on the search for coronaviruses and have been integral in searching for and combating emerging and endemic viruses for 25 years. The COVID-19 pandemic has returned the global spotlight to zoonotic … Read more
Waterborne bacteria study in Cambodia The Medical Biology Laboratory of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (MIVEGEC – LMI DRISA) are conducting monthly field samplings of both soil and water in the Koh Thum District to explore waterborne bacteria (especially leptospirosis and melioidosis) and their dynamics linked to flooding regimes as … Read more
Research by Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and partners to improve Childhood Tuberculosis Diagnosis The Clinical Research Group of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge is delighted to share the press release concerning the first results of the TB-SPEED international cluster randomized trial on systematic tuberculosis detection in children with severe pneumonia, using systematic molecular TB detection with … Read more
Training course on maintenance and calibration of the critical laboratory equipment The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) has organized and delivered 2 sessions of training (18 to 21 October and 25 to 28 October 2021 on maintenance and calibration of the critical laboratory equipment. Thirteen laboratory technicians from Battambang, Kampong Cham, Kampong Chhnang, Takeo and Phnom … Read more