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Transitioning of Platforms/Assays for HBV Viral Load Testing to the Abbott RealTime HBV Assay(April 9, 2013)

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Rapid HIV Antibody Test Implementation(April 2, 2013)

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Laboratory Testing for Mumps(March 25, 2013)

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New Clinical Breakpoints for Interpreting Antifungal Susceptibility of Candida spp. (March 11, 2013)

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Transitioning of Platforms/Assays for HCV Viral Load Testing to the Abbott RealTime HCV Assay (March 5, 2013)

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Summary of Current Respiratory Season and Genetic Analysis of Influenza Virus Circulating in Alberta (February 28, 2013)

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Transitioning of Platforms/Assays for HCV Genotyping to the Abbott RealTime HCV Genotype II (January 23, 2013)

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Quantitative Assay for Adenovirus Polymerase Chain Reaction(PCR)on Plasma (January 7, 2013)

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LABORATORY BULLETINS 2012

Cessation in Testing for Respiratory Viruses, other than Influenza Viruses, from Community Patients (December 19, 2012)

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Transitioning of Platforms/Assays for HIV Viral Load Testing to the Abbott RealTime HIV-1Assay (December 14, 2012)

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Transitioning to the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for Routine Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Testing in Urine Samples (December 13, 2012)

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Testing for Novel Coronavirus (November 19, 2012)

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Implementation of Dengue Virus Serology Assays (IgM and IgG) at ProvLab (August 24, 2012)

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Modification of Viral Testing on CSF Samples to Include Parechoviruses (August 14, 2012)

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Change in Viral Testing for HSV and VZV on Swabs from Lesions or Ulcers, and Eye Swabs (August 2, 2012)

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Change in Viral Testing for HSV and VZV for Broncho-alveolar Lavages and Tissue Biopsies (August 2, 2012)

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New Laboratory Information System Implementation for Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (July 16, 2012)

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West Nile Virus Screening - 2012 (June 1, 2012)

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West Nile Virus Diagnostic Testing - Update for 2012
(June 1, 2012)

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Galactomannan Antigen Reporting and the Diagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis (April 30, 2012)

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Update for CMV Viral Load: Implementation of a New Assay and Reporting in International Units (April 13, 2012)

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Change in Serological Testing for Lyme Disease (April 12, 2012)

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Notice on Enhanced CSF Testing for Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) at the National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) (March 23, 2012)

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CMV Viral Load: Implementation of a New Assay and Reporting in International Units (March 2, 2012)

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) RNA Testing Change (March 1, 2012)

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Discontinuation of SECOND TRIMESTER Syphillis Screening on Pregnant Women (January 24, 2012)

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