Institut Mérieux, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 14 relations: BioMérieux, Chicago, Developing country, HIV/AIDS, Holding company, Infection, Lyon, Mérieux family, Mérieux NutriSciences, Medical test, Research and development, Sanofi Pasteur, Transgene (company), Vaccine.

2. Holding companies of France
3. Mérieux family
4. Medical technology companies of France

BioMérieux

bioMérieux SA is a French multinational biotechnology company founded and headquartered in Marcy-l'Étoile, France, close to Lyon. Institut Mérieux and BioMérieux are Mérieux family.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Developing country

A developing country is a sovereign state with a less developed industrial base and a lower Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries.

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HIV/AIDS

The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system.

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Holding company

A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies.

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Infection

An infection is the invasion of tissues by pathogens, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce.

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Lyon

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the second largest city of France by urban area It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, northeast of Saint-Étienne.

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Mérieux family

The Mérieux family is an entrepreneurial dynasty from Lyon, France, owners of the Institut Mérieux holding, founders of companies such as Sanofi Pasteur, bioMérieux (in vitro diagnostics) and Mérial (veterinary activity), but also of the foundations Fondation Marcel-Mérieux and Fondation Christophe et Rodolphe Mérieux, of the Jean Mérieux P4 laboratory and of humanitarian organisation Bioforce.

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Mérieux NutriSciences

Mérieux NutriSciences offers practical testing, auditing, consulting, training, and research solutions to meet the needs of manufacturers, food processors, caterers and retailers. Institut Mérieux and Mérieux NutriSciences are Mérieux family.

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Medical test

A medical test is a medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment.

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Research and development

Research and development (R&D or R+D; also known in Europe as research and technological development or RTD) is the set of innovative activities undertaken by corporations or governments in developing new services or products and carrier science computer marketplace e-commerce, copy center and service maintenance troubleshooting software, hardware improving existing ones.

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Sanofi Pasteur

Sanofi Pasteur is the vaccines division of the French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi.

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Transgene (company)

Transgene S.A. is a French biotechnology company founded in 1979. Institut Mérieux and Transgene (company) are Mérieux family.

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Vaccine

A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious or malignant disease.

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See also

Holding companies of France

• Air France-KLM
• Association Familiale Mulliez
• Atari SA
• Burelle
• Compagnie Marocaine
• Compagnie générale du Maroc
• Dassault Group
• Empain-Schneider
• FIMALAC
• Groupe Artémis
• Groupe Holder
• Groupe Madrigall
• Impala SAS
• Institut Mérieux
• OL Groupe
• Pernod Ricard
• Publicis
• Publicis Groupe
• Rémy Cointreau
• SOGEADE
• SOGEPA
• Veolia
• Vivendi

Mérieux family

• Alain Mérieux
• BioMérieux
• Fondation Mérieux
• Institut Mérieux
• Mérieux NutriSciences
• Mérieux family
• Transgene (company)

Medical technology companies of France

• Atos
• Axess Vision Technology
• DBV Technologies
• Essilor
• EssilorLuxottica
• Institut Mérieux
• Kolibree
• Mauna Kea Technologies
• Septodont
• SpineGuard
• Valmy SAS

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut_Mérieux

Also known as Mérieux Biological Institute, Mérieux Institute.