PulseNet Canada

At a glance

  • PulseNet Canada was established in 2000.
  • Regional Coordinator: Celine Nadon, Public Health Agency of Canada, National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

About

PulseNet USA and Canada formally established a data sharing agreement in 2005. The networks continue to work together closely to share whole genome sequencing data in real-time to identify and investigate foodborne disease.

Participants:

  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland
  • Nova Scotia
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
  • Saskatchewan

Resources

For additional information, visit the PulseNet Canada website