Human Polyomavirus Quantitative PCR
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Pathogen:
Human Polyomavirus
Laboratory:
Viral Exanthemata & STDs - STI, Polyoma and Herpesvirus Unit
Phone #:
(204) 789-6024
Fax:
(204) 318-2222
Email:
Frequency:
On request of the client laboratories.
Description:
20 diluted clinical specimens constituting an assortment of JC and BK positive samples and negative samples.
Scope:
For proficiency and validation of quantitative JCV and BKV molecular tests. The participants are asked to follow their testing algorithm to detect and quantify JCV and BKV in the specimens.
Fees:
There is no cost to the participants.
Eligibility criteria for participation:
For public health laboratories or hospital diagnostic laboratories.
Confidentiality arrangements:
On request
How to apply:
Submit your request/inquiry to: nml.vestd-lnm.evmts@phac-aspc.gc.ca