The

Pasteur Institute The Pasteur Institute (french: Institut Pasteur) is a French non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of biology, micro-organisms, diseases, and vaccines. It is named after Louis Pasteur, who invented pasteurization and vaccines f ...

Ho Chi Minh City , population_density_km2 = 4,292 , population_density_metro_km2 = 697.2 , population_demonym = Saigonese , blank_name = GRP (Nominal) , blank_info = 2019 , blank1_name = – Total , blank1_ ...

is a Vietnamese national institute initially created by the French in 1891 under the name Pasteur Institute - Sai Gon, in 1975 renamed the Institute of Epidemiology, and in 1991 given the current name.

Research

The research in this institute is about dengue fever, diarrheal diseases, HIV, leptospirosis and poliomyelitis.

Photo gallery

PasteurInstitute HCMC main-building lower-qual.jpg, Main building PasteurInstitute HCMC busts-Calmette-Pasteur lower-qual.jpg, Busts of Calmette and Pasteur

External links

Official Website of Pasteur Institute in HCMC
Universities in Ho Chi Minh City France–Vietnam relations Medical research institutes in Vietnam *Ho Chi Minh City {{Vietnam-university-stub