Photo 2025
01/03/2025. L’équipe au complet… ou presque…
Trends Microbiology – Microbe of the Month – Neisseria meningitidis
01/01/2025. Neisseria meningitidis. Emmanuelle Bille, Alexandra Schubert-Unkmeir and Mathieu Coureuil, Trends Microbiology 2025
Soutenance de thèse de Clémence Mouville
17/12/2024. Nous sommes tous très fier de Clémence Mouville qui a soutenue sa thèse avec brio ! Interaction entre les pili de type IV et le phage filamenteux MDA : …
Fête de la science 2024
14/10/2024. Atelier 8 – Au cœur du labo : les mystères d’un gène dévoilé Aimeriez-vous plonger dans le quotidien d’un laboratoire de microbiologie sans avoir à mettre une blouse ? …
New commers in the Lab
01/10/2024. We are delighted to welcome three new members: Lison Reboul for a thesis with Emmanuelle Bille on phage biologyRomina Mehrabdollahi for a Master 2 internship with Mathieu Coureuil on …
Expanding the genetic toolbox for Neisseria meningitidis
14/08/2024. Expanding the genetic toolbox for Neisseria meningitidis with efficient tools for unmarked gene editing, complementation, and labelingMorgane Wuckelt et al Applied and Environmental Microbiology 2024 ABSTRACT The efficient natural transformation of Neisseria …
Grant ANR PRC
24/07/2024. Mathieu Coureuil was granted ANR PRC for two project Deciphering the role of Endothelial MicroParticles in CARdiovascular Dysfunctions in bacterial sepsis (EMPCard) — Unravelling the molecular mechanisms of action …
Dual proteomics of infected macrophages in the Francisella intracellular life cycle
02/04/2024. Dual proteomics of infected macrophages reveal bacterial and host players involved in the Francisella intracellular life cycle and cell to cell dissemination by merocytophagyHéloïse Rytter et al Scientific Reports …
Performance of clinical metagenomics in France: a prospective observational study
11/12/2023. Performance of clinical metagenomics in France: a prospective observational studyJacques Fourgeaud et al. Lancet Microbe 2023 Background Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) allows untargeted identification of a broad range of pathogens, including …
Airway environment promote Staphylococcus aureus chronic lifestyle
11/12/2023. Airway environment drives the selection of quorum sensing mutants and promote Staphylococcus aureus chronic lifestyleXiongqi Ding et al. Nat Commun 2023 Staphylococcus aureus is a predominant cause of chronic lung infections. While …
Grant ANR PRC and PRME
24/07/2023. Emmanuelle Bille was granted ANR PRME for her project on N. meningitidis and filamentous phage biology. The Neisseria group was also granted ANR PRC in collaboration with Sandrine Bourdoulous. …
Congratulation to Morgane Wuckelt and Elif UYAR
24/07/2023 .Morgane Wuckelt and Elif Uyar have been awarded a PhD Track Grant from BioSPC. We are all very proud and very excited about the science to come. Morgane will …
Engineered human microvasculature to study human infectious diseases
27/03/2023 . Implantation of engineered human microvasculature to study human infectious diseases in mouse models.Sophia Schönherr-Hellec et al iScience 2023 Animal models for studying human pathogens are crucially lacking. We …
Genomic analysis of S. aureus sequential isolates
27/03/2023 . Genomic analysis of Staphylococcus aureus sequential isolates from lungs of patients with cystic fibrosisDing et al Microbes and Infection 2023 Staphylococcus aureus is the predominant pathogen in children …
Grant ANR PRC – Anne Jamet
03/09/2022 .Anne Jamet was granted ANR PRC for her project on S. aureus, skin microbiota and host immune responses Deciphering how the interplay between dysbiosis and MAIT cells impacts skin …
Lung-Adapted Staphylococcus aureus Trigger a Proinflammatory Response
07/05/2022 . Lung-Adapted Staphylococcus aureus Isolates With Dysfunctional Agr System Trigger a Proinflammatory ResponseElodie Ramond et al The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2022 BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus dominates the lung microbiota of children …
Lockdown and decrease of infectious diseases
COVID-19 pandemic: Impact caused by school closure and national lockdown on pediatric visits and admissions for viral and non-viral infections, a time series analysisAugoulvant et al Clinical Infectious Diseases, epublished …