“An innovative new tool in Cambodia: toward a global revolution in health sciences imaging” As part of the FEF-R project, “An innovative new tool in Cambodia: toward a global revolution in health sciences imaging,” a one-week training session took place at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) in Phnom Penh. This training was led by … Read more
Visit of Professor Julien Pétillon in Cambodia. Professor Julien Pétillon is a Professor at the University of Rennes, in France where he teaches zoology, ecology and statistics and he’s also deputy director of the UMR ‘Ecobio,’. He is an international recognized expert in the ecology, evolutionary biology, and systematics of spiders. Thanks to the French-Cambodian … Read more
Review of dengue vectors in Cambodia: distribution, bionomics, vector competence, control and insecticide resistance” Journal: Parasites and Vectors Short abstract in English:Review of dengue vectors in Cambodia Dengue fever is one of the most prevalent mosquito-borne diseases in Cambodia. Until now, no specific vaccine nor antiviral treatment exists the virus causing Dengue fever. Consequently, … Read more
National sampling of dengue vector mosquitoes (Kasai’s project) អង្គភាពផ្នែកវេជ្ជសាស្រ្ត និងពិសោធន៏បាណកសាស្រ្តនៃវិទ្យាស្ថានប៉ាស្ទ័រកម្ពុជាកំពុងអនុវត្តការប្រមូលដង្កូវទឹកទៅលើប្រភេទសត្វមូសដែលជាភ្នាក់ងារចម្លងជម្ងឺគ្រុនឈាម ជាពិសេសប្រភេទ Aedes aegypti និង Aedes albopictus ។ គំនិតផ្តួចផ្តើមនេះពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងការប្រមូលដង្កូវទឹកនៅទីតាំងដែលបានជ្រើសរើសចំនួន 50 កន្លែងនៅទូទាំង 25 ខេត្តក្រុងក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ទីតាំងទាំងនេះផ្តោតសំខាន់ជាចម្បងទៅលើទីជម្រករបស់ដង្កូវទឹកជាប្រភេទមូស Aedes aegypti និង Aedes albopictus ដែលមាននៅក្នុងពាងទឹក ធុងប្លាស្ទិក រន្ធឈើ សំបកដូង និងសំបកកង់ជាដើម។ ទិន្នន័យដែលប្រមូលបានពីការសិក្សាដ៏ទូលំទូលាយនេះត្រូវបានគេរំពឹងថានឹងពង្រឹងការយល់ដឹងរបស់យើងយ៉ាងខ្លាំងអំពីការយល់ដឹងពីរបាយនិងប្រព័ន្ធអេកូឡូស៊ីនិងតំបន់ហានិភ័យដែលអាចកើតមាននៃជំងឺគ្រុនឈាមក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ចំណេះដឹងនេះនឹងមានតម្លៃមិនអាចកាត់ថ្លៃបានសម្រាប់ការបង្កើតយុទ្ធសាស្រ្តគ្រប់គ្រងភ្នាក់ងារចម្លងជម្ងឺដែលមានប្រសិទ្ធភាពជាងមុននិងការអន្តរាគមន៍សុខភាពសាធារណៈក្នុងគោលបំណងកាត់បន្ថយអត្រាកើតជំងឺគ្រុនឈាមនៅក្នុងប្រទេស។ The Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge is conducting a comprehensive national sampling initiative … Read more
Studying Dengue Vectors: Mr. Bros DOEURK’s PhD Journey in Entomology Mr. Bros DOEURK is currently in the first year of PhD in the Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge. He is undertaking a three-year doctorate program at Paris Saclay University in France. His research focuses on dengue vector mosquitoes in Cambodia. … Read more
The Evolution of Aedes Mosquitoes in the Scutellaris Group The Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) published an article entitled Speciation Patterns of Aedes Mosquitoes in the Scutellaris Group: A Mitochondrial Perspective” in thescien tific journal ‘Scientific Reports’. This study unravels the evolutionary of Aedes mosquitoes in the Scutellaris … Read more
New Mosquito Species Discovered in Cambodia Researchers have made an exciting discovery in the world of mosquitoes: a new species closely related to the common Aedes albopictus, commonly known as the Asian tiger mosquito. Named Aedes unalom sp. nov., this newfound species was identified through a combination of genetic and morphological analysis in Cambodia. … Read more
6th International Conference on the Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge was honored to organize the 6th International Conference on the Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus, on March 28 and 29, 2024 at the Himawari Hotel Apartments in Phnom Penh. This mosquito species is the vector of over 100 arboviruses, some of … Read more
Pasteur Network entomological scientists at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge The Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) organized a working group of entomologist scientists from the Pasteur Network on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at the IPC. This was an opportunity for researchers to present their current activities, possible future … Read more
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge’s Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit visits Battambang On March 15 and 16, 2024, Dr. Sébastien Boyer, Head of the Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit at the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC), travelled to Battambang, accompanied by Flavien Cabon, entomological student to make a courtesy visit to the National University of Battambang … Read more