Antimicrobial Resistance and Nosocomial Infections
Laboratory Details
Division:
Bacteriology and Enteric Diseases
Address:
Test
Winnipeg, MB
A1A 1A1
Email:
Phone #:
(204) 789-5000
Fax:
(204) 789-5020
Description:
The Antimicrobial Resistance and Nosocomial Infections (ARNI) laboratory provides reference services to medical and research laboratories across Canada. The ARNI laboratory also participates in numerous national and international surveillance programs, such as the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program, CAN-WARD, and the Canadian Integrated Program on Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance. The laboratory is involved in research projects focused on novel antimicrobial resistance mechanisms and the molecular mechanisms involved in the epidemic characteristics of resistant strains.