Institut Pasteur
Clinical trials sponsored by Institut Pasteur, explained in plain language.
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Antivenom under the microscope: Real-World test in cameroon
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well and how safely the antivenom Inoserp Pan-Africa® works for snake bites in everyday hospital settings in Cameroon. Researchers followed 474 patients over 5 years old who came to participating centers after a snake bite. The goal was to check for aller…
Sponsor: Institut Pasteur • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Could vitamin c deficiency be fueling childhood diarrhea?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined 288 children aged 2 to 5 in France, Africa, and South America to see if low vitamin C levels are more common in those with diarrhea. Researchers compared vitamin C in the blood of children with diarrhea to healthy children of the same age and sex. The goal is …
Sponsor: Institut Pasteur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Why does COVID-19 steal your sense of smell? scientists investigate
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at why some COVID-19 patients lose their sense of smell. Researchers compared nasal cell samples from 26 people—some with COVID-19 and smell loss, and some healthy controls. They aimed to find molecular and cellular differences in the nose that might explain the…
Sponsor: Institut Pasteur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC