Institute Pasteur was the first branch of the Institute Pasteur, established by Louis Pasteru in France in 1888. The facility in Tangier was established in 1911. A branch was established in Casablanca in 1929. Its mission included
basic and applied research in the medical field, particularly the fabrication, importation, and exportation of vaccines, serums, and biological products for diagnosis and treatment; and to contribute to the teaching of biological disciplines related to these activities. It is built of reinforced concrete and incorporate numerous elements of local architecture.
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