Research projects

Rodent control strategies for the conservation of the Papangue, public health, and the environment

RatEX

DEBS-Plague

Decoding the Environmental, Biological, and Societal Factors Governing the Risk of Plague Re-emergence in France

DEBS-Plague

OMEGA

Ecological and epidemiological plasticity of bats in an urban context

OMEGA

TRAFIC

Viral spillover : focus on the vertebrate community of Trois-Bassins

TRAFIC

CAZIKANO

Prevention and control of the infectious risk of contemporary African strains of the Zika virus

CAZIKANO

MAESTRO

Characterizing roost networks and the demographics of Reunion Free-tailed bats using passive integrated transponders.

MAESTRO

TRÉTZERBAJ

Biodiversity and Reunionese innovation for the treatment of infectious diseases

TRÉTZERBAJ

FERRIUS

Design and development of ferrocene derivatives active against SARS-CoV-2

FERRIUS

ECOPI

Epidemiological consequences of the modification of the bird community in Reunion Island by invasive exotic species

ECOPI

LEPTOLIP

Study of the acute impact of leptospirosis on lipid metabolism and its relationship with severity

LEPTOLIP

ACHROMO-MUCO

Pathogenicity of species from the Achromobacter genus in patients with cystic fibrosis: Multicentric prospective exploratory study on a Reunion Island cohort.

ACHROMO-MUCO

TICOV

Transmission of coronaviruses at the interface between bats and humans in Reunion Island

TICOV

COVIPID

Impact de l'infection par le SARS-CoV-2 sur la composition chimique lipidique dans un modèle in vivo

COVIPID

SEXIBAT

SEX-biased transmission and Infection dynamics in BATs

SEXIBAT

MEM

Study of mosquitoes of the genus Eretmapodites in Mayotte

MEM

CYCLOPE

Development of a natural antiviral cyclopeptide.

CYCLOPE

LEPTONIC

Chronic post-leptospirosis manifestations in Reunion Island.

LEPTONIC

IMMUNOLEPTO

Study of the innate immune response in the acute phase of human leptospirosis

IMMUNOLEPTO

COLEPT

Cohort of patients hospitalized for leptospirosis in Reunion Island

COLEPT

NIH Madagascar

Identifying ecological and evolutionary drivers of infectious disease transmission pathways in Madagascar

NIH Madagascar

Past projects (since 2019)

Urban

A refuge in the city? Effects of urbanization on stress, microbiota, and infection in bats

Urban

MOBAUSTRAL

Structural and functional analysis of the NS1 protein of the dengue virus

MOBAUSTRAL

ESCAPE

Spatial ecology of bats: Effect of infection on the movements of Reunion Free-tailed bats

ESCAPE

PeptCoviDax

Mapping of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in individuals vaccinated with Comirnatt (Pfizer/BioNTech) who subsequently developed moderate COVID-19 in Reunion Island

PeptCoviDax

CAPRE

Characterization of the trophic preferences of the Aedes albopictus mosquito regarding plants from Reunion Island.

CAPRE

CASI

Influence of Aerobic Capacity on Viral Infection Susceptibility

CASI

PHYTODENGUE

The biodiversity of plants from Madagascar and Réunion as a source of active molecules against the dengue virus

PHYTODENGUE

Plantivir

Characterization of Malagasy medicinal plants active against SARS-CoV-2

Plantivir

SEVEXDENG

Study of exosomes as biomarkers of severe forms of Dengue fever in Reunion Island

SEVEXDENG

NanoPeptCoVID-19

New technology based on gold nanoparticles and B-cell epitopes of the N protein of SARS-CoV-2 to generate anti-betacoronavirus antibodies

NanoPeptCoVID-19

RESISTORUN

Emergence, circulation, and persistence of bacterial antibiotic resistance

RESISTORUN

DENDIA

Impact de la protéine NS1 du virus de la dengue sur la fonctionnalité de l’endothélium vasculaire en situation diabétique

DENDIA

TFORCE COVIR

COVID-19 and Coronavirus Research Task Force in Reunion Island

TFORCE COVIR

RUNDENG

Reunion Island facing the challenge of dengue: an integrated research approach encompassing fundamental, translational, clinical, and epidemiological aspects

RUNDENG

ARBOPATHOZE

Arbovirus-mediated neuropathology in Zebrafish

ARBOPATHOZE

ALBODIET

Impact of plant secondary metabolites on the ability of the Aedes albopictus mosquito to transmit the dengue virus

ALBODIET

FLAA

Impact of lactic fermentation of tropical fruits on their antiviral potency

FLAA

RutacEae

Identification of active molecules from medicinal plants belonging to the Rutaceae family against the Zika virus and SARS-CoV-2

RutacEae

IDANTIDENGUE

Chemical and biological characterization of anti-dengue molecules derived from Reunion Island medicinal plants

IDANTIDENGUE

The ongoing dengue epidemic in La Réunion: Building the transition between the diverse knowledge of the population and the anti-infective properties of traditional pharmacopoeia derived from local biodiversity.