MICROB’UP Webinar Series:

Leptospira: a neglected bacterial pathogen that challenges model biology

 

Tuesday, May 5th 2026, at 11:00am (Paris)

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  • 11:00am: Mathieu Picardeau – Institut Pasteur, Biology of Spirochetes unit:  Exploring virulence in re-emerging Leptospira pathogens
  • 11:25am: Nadia Benaroudj – Institut Pasteur, Biology of Spirochetes unit: How the adaptation to oxidative stress in Leptospira has been shaped by the evolution
  • 11:50am: Catherine Werts – Institut Pasteur, Biology and Genetics of the Bacterial Cell Wall Unit:  Leptospira interrogans ; stealth pathogens that evade innate immune responses

Host : Mathieu Picardeau – Institut Pasteur, Biology of Spirochetes unit