Astrid Petrich
Professor
Biochemistry
University of Toronto
Canada
Biography
Astrid Petrich BSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information The Hospital for Sick Children 555 University Ave. Rm 3655 Atrium Toronto Ontario M5G 1X8 Phone: 416-813-6592 Fax: 416-813-6257 Email: astrid.petrich@sickkids.ca Astrid Petrich BSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information The Hospital for Sick Children 555 University Ave. Rm 3655 Atrium Toronto Ontario M5G 1X8 Phone: 416-813-6592 Fax: 416-813-6257 Email: astrid.petrich@sickkids.ca
Research Interest
Dr. Petrich's areas of research interest include using nucleic acid amplification technology for detection of respiratory pathogens in clinical specimens from patients with respiratory disease. Other interests include optimization of molecular diagnostics for use in the clinical microbiology laboratory and evaluation of their impact on patient care.