Term: Shared Health Diagnostic Services (SHDS) - Microbiology Data

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Last Updated: 2021-04-22

Definition:

The Shared Health Diagnostic Services (SHDS) - Microbiology data contains summary information on microbiology testing (e.g.: bacteriology, culture and sensitivity, subcultures) performed at labs located in Winnipeg and Brandon, Manitoba. The data includes basic patient demographics, collection information (e.g.: date, location, the requesting lab) and test codes, descriptions and results.

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