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The '''Pasteur Institute''' was founded on June 4, 1887. It is a [[French]] non-profit private foundation dedicated to the study of [[biology]], a forefront of the battle against infectious disease toward [[microbiology]], virology and immunology.
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The Institut Pasteur enjoys an independent status and has numerous assets, with its research laboratories, technological platforms, teaching centre and medical centre, all located on one campus in the heart of [[Paris]]. [http://www.pasteur.fr/ip/easysite/go/03b-000029-049/institut-pasteur]
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Several Pasteur Institute scientists have received the [[Nobel prize]].
== See also ==
*[[Louis Pasteur]]
*[[Virus]]
*[[Antoine Lavoisier]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.pasteur-international.org/ip/easysite/pasteur-international-en Institut Pasteur International.]
*[http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/articles/jacob/ The Pasteur Institute.]
[[Category:Chemists]]
[[Category:Biology]]