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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | National Microbiology Laboratory PHAC |
| Street 1: | 1015 Arlington St |
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| City: | Winnipeg |
| Province: | Manitoba |
| Post Code: | R3E 3P6 |
| Country: | Canada |
| Phone: | 2047896038 |
| Organization Email: | melissa.rabb@phac-aspc.gc.ca |
| Web Site: | http://www.canada.ca/en/public-health.html |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
| If yes, please enter your registration number: | no idea |
| Organization Type - Primary: | Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | None |
| Organization Description: | |
| Canadian Federal Public Health Agency, I am the Head of the diagnostic and reference section for Mycobacteriology | |
| Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: | Yes |
Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Delivery of health services and care Research and Development |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 100 + |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 0 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 0 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | World TB Day |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| Identification and AST of M. tuberculosis, whole genome sequencing of TB | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Canada |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Canada |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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Drug-Resistant TB: Identification and AST of drug-resistant TB in Canada Laboratory Strengthening: Training provincial laboratories in TB diagnostics, novel WGS approaches. Training northern communities in GeneXpert New Diagnostics: Developing and using WGS for molecular prediction of resistance New TB Drugs: Researching addition of new drugs to AST Research: Studying WGS from direct patient samples |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: None | |
| Application date: | August 16, 2021 |
| Last updated: | August 16, 2021 |