public health laboratory
C13580
concept
A public health laboratory is a specialized facility that conducts testing, surveillance, and research to detect, monitor, and help control diseases and health threats within populations.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| public health laboratory canonical | 6 |
| environmental monitoring laboratory | 1 |
| food safety laboratory | 1 |
| laboratory-based surveillance centre | 1 |
| national reference laboratory | 1 |
| state public health agency laboratory | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: public health laboratory
Generated description
A public health laboratory is a specialized facility that conducts testing, surveillance, and research to detect, monitor, and help control diseases and health threats within populations.
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reference laboratory partner
surface form:
Wadsworth Center
|
— |
| FDA field laboratories | — |
| CARPHA Medical Microbiology Laboratory | — |
| Centre for Laboratory-based Surveillance | laboratory-based surveillance centre |
| Oregon State Public Health Laboratory | — |
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national institutes of hygiene and epidemiology
surface form:
National Institutes of Hygiene and Epidemiology
|
national reference laboratory |
| Wadsworth Center | — |
| Food and Environmental Protection Laboratory | food safety laboratory |
| State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa | — |