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CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE
Patient information is confidential and disclosed only with consent or as required by law.
Patient information is confidential and disclosed only with consent or as required by law.
Mission
The NRCP is committed to providing effective diagnosis, surveillance, and control of major parasitic diseases, aiming to reduce morbidity and mortality in Canadians.
- Responds to public health threats in coordination with the National Microbiology Laboratory (NML)
- Develops advanced laboratory testing methods
- Operates under international standards for clinical laboratories
Researchers at the NRCP
- Study current public health issues
- Use modern methods and state-of-the-art technologies
- Participate actively in scientific research
- Train students through various academic programs and postdoctoral fellowships
Services
- Clinical testing and evaluation of new lab methodologies
- Consulting for NML, provincial labs, and clinical parasitologists
- Technology transfer and training for public health professionals
- Educational and training programs for students and researchers
Contact
National Reference Centre for Parasitology
Research Institute of the MUHC
1001 Decarie Blvd. E03.5375
Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
Affiliation
- Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) / National Microbiology Laboratory (NML), Health Canada
- Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC)
- J.D. MacLean Centre for Tropical Diseases, McGill University
- Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec (INSPQ)
Clinical Consultations
The NRCP does NOT provide clinical consultations.
For clinical consultations, contact the Tropical Diseases Clinic at (514) 934-8488 or visit J.D. MacLean Centre for Tropical Diseases.
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