Microbiology

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• General

  • CCQLM Gram Stain Guidelines
  • CCQLM Bacterial Vaginosis Guidelines

  **The following documents are available for by contacting the ALQEP Coordinator.

  • Annual ALQEP Statement of Activities - Full Report** 
    • Microbiology Section 
  • Effects of Restructuring on the Performance of Microbiology Laboratories in Alberta – D. L. Church M.D.**

  • Quantitative Gram Stain Criteria Used by Laboratories in Alberta – D. L. Church M.D.**
     

• Loan Library

  The following materials are available on loan to laboratories within the province of Alberta ONLY. Please contact the ALQEP Technical Assistant for further information. Other individuals or organizations can obtain information about purchasing these materials from the suppliers directly.
   

  CLSI Document Library & Guidelines:

  Please contact the ALQEP Technical Assistant for further information..

  Other individuals or organizations can obtain information about purchasing these materials from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute directly at (610) 688-0100 or from their web site: www.clsi.org

  Go to the ALQEP Index of CLSI/NCCLS Standards & Guidelines

  CD ROM Loan Library:

  • CMPT/CANCOACH SYSTEMS INC. – Send It Safely – An interactive multimedia course in correctly and safely transporting infectious materials in Canada.

  Publication Loan Library:

  • McGill University Centre for Tropical Diseases  – The Malaria Manual For Today’s Laboratory
  • World Health Organization – The Use of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests

  Video Loan Library:

  • CLSI Educational Video – Champions for Change: Creating a Quality System Model  (Based on CLSI guideline GP26-A)