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Some images of the work we do at the MEEDiN
Plasmodium relictum
oocysts developing in the mosquito midgut
Photo: © Ana Rivero
Orphan gorilla in a sanctuary in Gabon.
Photo: © Franck Prugnolle
Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease (DFTD), a transmissible cancer that affects Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii)
Photo: © Rodrigo Hamede
Studying MERS-Cov in dromedary camels in the Afar region of Ethiopia.
Photo: © Eve Miguel
Female
Culex pipiens
Photo: © Ana Rivero
Elephants walking to waterpans in Hwange National Park. We study the link between biodiversity and health at the interface between national parks and communal lands in Africa.
Photo: © Eve Miguel
Workers inside the Drosophila lab within the Vectopole Sud of the IRD.
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Numerical study of the impact of Ebola virus case fatality ratio and burial management over the basic reproduction number (R0) of the epidemic, according to different relationships between transmission and lethality
Photo: © Mircea Sofonea
Egg of
Drosophila
melanogaster
Photo: © Patrick Landmann
Yellow-legged gulls live in close contact with humans. We study the combined impact of pollution and parasites on their population dynamics and spread of infectious agents
Photo: © K.D. McCoy
Female phlebotomes are the vectors of Leishmania parasites
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Traps baited with calf and human odours used to assess the host preference of field populations of malaria vectors in Burkina Faso
Photo: © A. Vantaux
We explore the link between air quality and acute respiratory infections in Africa - here Dakar during the dry season (dust from the Sahara and pollution)
Photo: © Hélène Broutin
We study the ecology, evolution and diversity of ticks and tick-borne pathogens infesting wildlife
Photo: © Florian BINTERUY
Tsetse flies collected in Ruaha Park, Tanzania. The blood in fully-gorged tsetse flies is analysed to identify the pathogens infecting wild animals in Africa.
Photo: © Franck Prugnolle
Field site in Mfou, Cameroun. We sample blood and mosquitoes to identify drug resistant alleles.
Photo: © Manon Villa