Department of Microbiology
E441456
The Department of Microbiology at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Medicine is an academic and research unit focused on the study of microorganisms and their roles in human health and disease.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Microbiology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4464341 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Microbiology Context triple: [Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, hasDivision, Department of Microbiology]
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic unit specializing in the study, research, and teaching of microorganisms and infectious diseases within the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology at Quaid-i-Azam University is an academic and research unit focused on the study of microorganisms, their roles in health, disease, and the environment, and their applications in biotechnology.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology at Tohoku University's Faculty of Medicine is an academic unit focused on research and education in microorganisms, infectious diseases, and related biomedical sciences.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic unit of Scottish Church College that focuses on teaching and research in microbiology and related biological sciences.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic unit focused on the study and research of microorganisms and their roles in health, disease, and the environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Microbiology Target entity description: The Department of Microbiology at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Medicine is an academic and research unit focused on the study of microorganisms and their roles in human health and disease.
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A.
Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology at Tohoku University's Faculty of Medicine is an academic unit focused on research and education in microorganisms, infectious diseases, and related biomedical sciences.
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B.
Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic unit focused on the study and research of microorganisms and their roles in health, disease, and the environment.
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C.
Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic unit specializing in the study, research, and teaching of microorganisms and infectious diseases within the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology at Quaid-i-Azam University is an academic and research unit focused on the study of microorganisms, their roles in health, disease, and the environment, and their applications in biotechnology.
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Department of Microbiology
The Department of Microbiology is an academic and research unit at Savitribai Phule Pune University specializing in the study of microorganisms and their applications in health, industry, and the environment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research unit ⓘ |
| academicFocus | integration of basic microbiology and clinical medicine ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | Osaka University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
advance understanding of microorganisms in human disease
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contribute to prevention and treatment of infectious diseases ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
hospitals affiliated with Osaka University
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international research institutions ⓘ other research institutions in Japan ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| employs | faculty members ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bacteriology
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immunology ⓘ infectious diseases ⓘ medical microbiology ⓘ microbiology ⓘ virology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
human disease
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human health ⓘ microorganisms ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline |
biomedical sciences
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public health ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Suita, Osaka Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate education in microbiology
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research training for medical students ⓘ |
| partOf |
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University
NERFINISHED
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Osaka University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchActivity |
applied research in infectious diseases
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basic research in microbiology ⓘ development of antimicrobial strategies ⓘ host–pathogen interactions ⓘ pathogenesis of infectious diseases ⓘ vaccine-related research ⓘ |
| sector | higher education ⓘ |
| trains |
graduate students
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medical researchers ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
animal models of infection
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cell culture ⓘ genomics and proteomics approaches ⓘ molecular biology techniques ⓘ |
| websiteLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Microbiology Description of subject: The Department of Microbiology at Osaka University’s Graduate School of Medicine is an academic and research unit focused on the study of microorganisms and their roles in human health and disease.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University