Crisis at the Institut Pasteur: serial incidents with dangerous viruses

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On October 11, 2015, a scientist from the Pasteur Institute of Korea smuggled three sample tubes of Seas Coronavirus, a potentially fatal virus, transmitted by camel and appeared for the first time on board a Seoul-Paris flight. First time in 2012 in the Middle East. But the worst remains to come. The virus, carefully stored in a small blue box of cosmetic product, then remained on the shelf of the office of a researcher of the Institute without any medical precautions, from 16 to 23 October, a long week. All this despite the strict national rules of the Public Health Code or international transport regulations guaranteeing security around "MOT operations".

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