Institut Pasteur International Network / The Network
Pasteur Center in Cameroon
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The Pasteur Center in Cameroon is a Cameroonian public establishment (aka CPC). This institute was created in 1959 in Yaoundé and includes an annex in Garoua that was created in 1985. It operates directly under the umbrella of the Ministry of Health.
Research:
- HIV/AIDS - Hepatitis
- Enteroviruses
- Arboviruses
- Tuberculosis and Buruli ulcer
- Resistance to anti-infectious agents
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Public health:
- WHO Inter-country Laboratory for poliomyelitis
- WHO National Laboratory for measles and yellow fever
- WHO Sub-regional Laboratory for bacteriology
- WHO Sub-regional Laboratory for avian flu
- Reference laboratory for the National program for the fight against Tuberculosis
- Reference laboratory for the National program for the figh against Buruli ulcer
- Clinical laboratory
- Pathology laboratory
- Food and environmental safety laboratory
- Rabies vaccination center, international vaccination center
Teaching & training:
- Host laboratories for Master’s and doctoral studies
- Training school for laboratory technicians
- Global Salm Surv cours (WHO, Institut Pasteur International Network, CDC)
- Other international courses with the Institut Pasteur International Network (Buruli ulcer, etc)
