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International Journal of Circumpolar Health Volume 72, 2013 - Issue 1
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Nanolitre real-time PCR detection of bacterial, parasitic, and viral agents from patients with diarrhoea in Nunavut, Canada

David M. GoldfarbDepartment of PediatricsMcMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada;Qikiqtani General HospitalIqaluit, NU, Canada
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Brent DixonFood Directorate Bureau of Microbial Hazards, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Ioana MoldovanDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Nicholas BarrowmanDepartment of PediatricsCHEO Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Kirsten MattisonFood Directorate Bureau of Microbial Hazards, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Chad ZentnerQikiqtani General HospitalIqaluit, NU, Canada
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Maureen BaikieDepartment of Health and Social Services (Nunavut), Iqaluit, NU, Canada
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Sabah BidawidFood Directorate Bureau of Microbial Hazards, Health Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Francis ChanDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Robert SlingerDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory MedicineChildren's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 19903 | Received 22 Oct 2012, Accepted 28 Feb 2013, Published online: 08 Apr 2013

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