{"id":1215,"date":"2023-10-19T19:06:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T19:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcchrmicro.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1215"},"modified":"2025-12-09T18:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T18:06:03","slug":"request-isolates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/request-isolates\/","title":{"rendered":"Request Isolates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pb--sm-3\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-tertiaryLight)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pb--md-2 fndry-pr--md-0 fndry-pl--md-0\">\n\t<div class=\"breadcrumbs align fndry-pb--2 wp-block-bcn-breadcrumb-trail has-text-color has-background \" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\">\n\t<span><\/span>\n\t<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Canadian Burkholderia cepacia complex research and referral repository.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">Canadian Burkholderia cepacia complex research and referral repository<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News &amp; Events.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/?page_id=1229\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News &amp; Events<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"fndry-heading\">Request Isolates for Research<\/h1><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-bannerIntro20\">Learn more about isolates available to researchers.<\/p><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-col--md-12\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--0\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-2415\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/CBCCRRR-request-isolates.jpg\" class=\"fndry-image__img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/CBCCRRR-request-isolates.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/CBCCRRR-request-isolates-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/CBCCRRR-request-isolates-768x651.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-pt--5 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pr--md-1 fndry-pl--md-1 fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pb--md-3 fndry-pt--sm-0 fndry-pb--sm-0 fndry-mt--sm-3 fndry-mb--sm-3\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-col--md-12 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pt--md-4 fndry-pb--md-4 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col fndry-align--start fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">Isolates are available to researchers (both in academia and industry). We will populate this page with more details shortly. If you would like isolates&nbsp;from our collection please contact us directly (<a href=\"mailto:cbccrrr@bcchr.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cbccrrr@bcchr.ca<\/a>).<\/p><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">For more information, see the FAQs below.<\/p>\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>For academic research and not for profit organizations wishing to collaborate<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>For collaborative studies \u2014 where we are involved as a co-author on publications \u2014 we can make available isolates at the lowest possible cost. Currently we charge:<br><br>A single fixed fee of $185 to account for the time involved in processing biohazard MTAs etc.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>For academic research and not for profit organizations wishing to collaborate<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>For collaborative studies \u2014 where we are involved as a co-author on publications \u2014 we can make available isolates at the lowest possible cost. Currently we charge:<br><br>1. A single fixed fee of $185 to account for the time involved in processing biohazard MTAs etc.<br><br>2. $20&nbsp;per isolate for materials and time to recover the isolates from the freezer and place them on transport swabs for shipping.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>For academic research and not for profit organizations who would like isolates as a service<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>For non-collaborative studies we can make provide isolates with the proviso of including the CBCCRRR as an acknowledgement. Currently we charge:<br><br>1. A single fixed fee of $185 to account for the time involved in processing biohazard MTAs etc.<br><br>2. $40 per isolate for materials and time to recover the isolates from the freezer and place them on transport swabs for shipping.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>For profit institutions<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>Contact us for more information.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Why do you charge for isolates?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>To recover costs for materials and technician time used to provide this service.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>Conditions of provision<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>You agree that any isolates provided to you by CBCCRRR is not sent to other laboratories. Anyone requiring one of these isolates should be directed to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cbccrrr@bcchr.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cbccrrr@bcchr.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>How will the isolates be provided<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p>We ship isolates on charcoal transport swabs. In our experience isolates are viable for multiple weeks on these swabs and so survive shipping well.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-light)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pb--md-2\">\n\t<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\" style=\"color:var(--fndry-color-secondary)\">Contact Us<\/h2><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-intro18\">If you have any questions, please contact us.<\/p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/contact\/\" rel=\"\" id=\"fndry-block-64b567d42514c\" class=\"fndry-btn fndry-btn-secondaryButtonWArrow\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-d--md-none\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--0\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-2374\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"814\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute.jpg\" class=\"fndry-image__img\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/files\/2025\/12\/bc-childrens-hospital-research-institute-768x651.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","fndry_alternate_title":"Alternate Title!"},"class_list":["post-1215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2464,"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1215\/revisions\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/burkholderia-repository\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}