Principal Investigator:Benerji, Anna Licensed Year(s):
2010
20082008 Summary:
Primary Objectives:
1) To identify the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other respiratory viruses associated with lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) admissions to regional and tertiary centres over a 18 month period for infants <1 year old living in the Canadian Arctic
2) To stratify the RSV LRTI admissions into categories by location (town with a hospital verses rural) and age (<1 ye...
Principal Investigator:Hoar, Bryanne M Licensed Year(s):20092008
2007
Summary:
The objective of the research is to determine the development and survival of Ostertagia gruehneri in the region of Daring Lake, and their patterns of egg laying in caribou.
Faeces infected with O. gruehneri eggs will be plotted weekly. Ambient temperature and relative humidity will be measured hourly at ground level (HOBO data logger). Samples will be removed from the faecal plots biweekly t...