Department of Microbiology and Immunology
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The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic and research unit specializing in the study of microorganisms and the immune system within the Geisel School of Medicine.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Microbiology and Immunology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5147074 — 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 and Immunology Context triple: [Geisel School of Medicine, hasUnit, Department of Microbiology and Immunology]
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic unit at McGill University dedicated to research and education in infectious diseases, host–pathogen interactions, and immune system function.
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic unit at the UNC School of Medicine focused on research and education in infectious diseases, host immune responses, and related biomedical sciences.
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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 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.
- 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 and Immunology Target entity description: The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic and research unit specializing in the study of microorganisms and the immune system within the Geisel School of Medicine.
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A.
Department of Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic unit at McGill University dedicated to research and education in infectious diseases, host–pathogen interactions, and immune system function.
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic unit at the UNC School of Medicine focused on research and education in infectious diseases, host immune responses, and related biomedical sciences.
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C.
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 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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research unit ⓘ |
| academicActivity |
research
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teaching ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
immunology
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microbiology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
immune system
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microorganisms ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline | biomedical sciences ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate programs
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research training ⓘ |
| organizationalType | university department ⓘ |
| partOf | Geisel School of Medicine ⓘ |
| researchArea |
bacteriology
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cellular immunology ⓘ host–pathogen interactions ⓘ immune responses ⓘ infectious diseases ⓘ microbial pathogenesis ⓘ molecular microbiology ⓘ mycology ⓘ parasitology ⓘ vaccinology ⓘ virology ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Microbiology and Immunology Description of subject: The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is an academic and research unit specializing in the study of microorganisms and the immune system within the Geisel School of Medicine.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.