Gene Therapy

Research from Institute Pasteur has provided new information about gene therapy

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, October 30th, 2007

Data detailed in 'Transcriptome analysis of Yersinia pestis in human plasma: an approach for discovering bacterial genes involved in septicaemic plague' have been presented. "'Yersinia pestis is the aetiologic agent of plague. Without appropriate treatment, the pathogen rapidly causes septicaemia, the terminal and fatal phase of the disease," investigators in France report.

"In order to identify bacterial genes which are essential during septicaemic plague in humans, we performed a transcriptome analysis on the fully virulent Y. pestis CO92 strain grown in either decomplemented human plasma or Luria-Bertani medium, incubated at either 28 or 37 degrees C and harvested at...

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