Institut Pasteur du Cambodge is thrilled to invite you to the “IUIS-PN IMMUNO-CAMBODIA 2025”. Participants will have the opportunity to network with the experts from Asia and worldwide on immune responses to arbovirus infections and attend a grant writing workshop. Date: 24-29 November 2025Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia More details coming soon! We can’t wait to … Read more
The Medical and Veterinary Entomology team described a new species of mosquito Following an expedition in Rattanakiri, and Kirirom National Parks, the Medical and Veterinary Entomology team of the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge collected a new species of elephant mosquito. These mosquitoes were collected inside Nepenthes pitchers, an endangered carnivorous plant. Its larvae develops in the … Read more
Predicting the Effects of Climate Change on Dengue Vector Densities in Southeast Asia through Process-Based Modeling A collaborative work between Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, Institut Pasteur du Laos, the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) and the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (Cirad) has been published recently in the renowned scientific … Read more
Study on cutaneous immune response to mosquito bites Viruses transmitted by mosquitoes can cause severe diseases, particularly in tropical areas. Animal models and laboratory studies have shown that mosquito saliva, which is transmitted during a mosquito bite, can induce an immune response in the skin. In our current study we evaluated the induction of the … Read more
Study demonstrates the increased risk of aerosol exposure of Live Bird Markets workers to avian influenza viruses Live bird markets (LBMs) have been identified as key factors in the spread, persistence and evolution of avian influenza viruses (AIVs). In addition, these settings have been associated with human infections with AIVs of pandemic concern. Exposure to … Read more
Latest publication from the Clinical Research group of the Epidemiology and Public Health Unit The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge and the Cambodian National Tuberculosis Program were working close together to implement the TB SPEED Research Project, which aims to reduce TB mortality in children by improving diagnosis. The project was deployed between 2017 and 2022 … Read more
Publication from the Immunology, Virology and Epidemiology and Public Health research units in Nature Researchers from Institut Pasteur du Cambodge recently published a new manuscript aimed to understand better the functional changes in anti-dengue antibody titers during and after dengue virus infection. We characterized in detail antibodies from plasma from asymptomatic dengue patients and … Read more
Medical and Veterinary Entomology Unit study demonstrate the role of macro plastic waste on vector- and water-borne diseases Plastic is hardly degradable and become a major pollutant: 55% ends up either in landfill or in nature. The publication raise awareness of the effect of macro-plastic on the proliferation and propagation of infectious diseases on human … Read more
As part of an international scientific consortium, Zikalliance, the Virology and Medical and Veterinary Entomology Units studied the transmission of the Zika Virus worldwide and in Cambodia. In an experiment involving 50 mosquito populations collected in 12 countries distributed worldwide, the study demonstrated that Aedes aegypti is the most important vector Zika virus transmission. The … Read more
Latest Scientific Publication from the Clinical Research Group of the Epidemiology and Public Health Unit The Institut Pasteur du Cambodge is pleased to share our latest scientific publication in a peer-reviewed journal. This publication, is the result of a study representing several years of work from the Clinical Research Group of the Epidemiology and Public … Read more