Research and Collaborations

Investigators at the Centre are active in several areas, including clinical parasitology, parasite diagnostics, parasite epidemiology, vaccine immunology, as well as cold-climate parasitoses and circumpolar health. In addition, Centre investigators have initiated a large programme on hospital-acquired infections and antimicrobial resistance in low resource settings.

The Centre actively collaborates with national and international bodies for teaching, research, clinical guidance, and surveillance. These include:

• CATMAT (Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel )
• Institut national de santé publique du Québec (INSPQ)
• GeoSentinel
• CanTravNet
• Canadian Malaria Network
• American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
• Addis Ababa University
• ArcticNet