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Record 1 2004-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Human Diseases
OBS

Public Health Agency of Canada, Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division, Bloodborne Pathogens Section. The Blood Zoonotics Unit uniquely covers xenotransplantation related surveillance and policy development. It develops new methods to identify animal viruses capable of transmission to human hosts, relevant to xenotransplantation. Surveillance for exposure to these agents is conducted and potential intervention measures are assessed, culminated in policy recommendations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Maladies humaines
OBS

Agence de santé publique du Canada, Division de l'hémovigilance et des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé, Section des pathogènes transmissibles par le sang. L'Unité des zoonoses hématogènes est responsable seulement de la surveillance et de l'élaboration de politiques liées à la xénotransplantation. On y développe de nouvelles méthodes d'identification des virus zoophiles transmissibles à des hôtes humains et pertinents pour la xénotransplantation. On surveille l'exposition à ces agents et on évalue les mesures recommandations en matière de politiques.

Spanish

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