Center for Veterinary Biologics
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The Center for Veterinary Biologics is a U.S. Department of Agriculture unit responsible for regulating and licensing veterinary vaccines, diagnostic kits, and other biological products to ensure their safety, purity, potency, and effectiveness.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Center for Veterinary Biologics canonical | 2 |
| Center for Veterinary Biologics Laboratory | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5881073 — 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: Center for Veterinary Biologics Context triple: [Virus-Serum-Toxin Act, administeredBy, Center for Veterinary Biologics]
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A.
Center for Veterinary Medicine
The Center for Veterinary Medicine is a branch of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration responsible for regulating animal drugs, animal food, and related veterinary products to ensure their safety and effectiveness.
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B.
Centre for Zoonoses
The Centre for Zoonoses is a specialized unit within Norway’s public health system that focuses on research, surveillance, and control of infectious diseases transmitted between animals and humans.
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C.
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences is Oklahoma State University's veterinary school, providing education, research, and clinical services in animal health and biomedical sciences.
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D.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting animal health, plant health, and animal welfare, and for facilitating safe agricultural trade.
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E.
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Plum Island Animal Disease Center is a high-security U.S. federal research facility dedicated to studying and diagnosing foreign animal diseases that threaten livestock and agriculture.
- 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: Center for Veterinary Biologics Target entity description: The Center for Veterinary Biologics is a U.S. Department of Agriculture unit responsible for regulating and licensing veterinary vaccines, diagnostic kits, and other biological products to ensure their safety, purity, potency, and effectiveness.
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A.
Center for Veterinary Medicine
The Center for Veterinary Medicine is a branch of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration responsible for regulating animal drugs, animal food, and related veterinary products to ensure their safety and effectiveness.
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B.
Centre for Zoonoses
The Centre for Zoonoses is a specialized unit within Norway’s public health system that focuses on research, surveillance, and control of infectious diseases transmitted between animals and humans.
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C.
Center for Veterinary Health Sciences
The Center for Veterinary Health Sciences is Oklahoma State University's veterinary school, providing education, research, and clinical services in animal health and biomedical sciences.
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D.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is a U.S. federal agency responsible for protecting animal health, plant health, and animal welfare, and for facilitating safe agricultural trade.
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E.
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Plum Island Animal Disease Center is a high-security U.S. federal research facility dedicated to studying and diagnosing foreign animal diseases that threaten livestock and agriculture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal government organization
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regulatory agency ⓘ |
| aimsToProtect |
animal health
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public health ⓘ the environment ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
international regulatory counterparts
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other federal agencies ⓘ state animal health authorities ⓘ veterinary biologics industry ⓘ |
| conducts |
adverse event reporting review for veterinary biologics
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facility inspections of veterinary biologics manufacturers ⓘ lot release testing of veterinary biologics ⓘ postlicensing monitoring of veterinary biologics ⓘ prelicensing evaluation of veterinary biologics ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| hasDivision |
Inspection and Compliance
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Laboratory ⓘ Policy, Evaluation, and Licensing ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | veterinary biologics distributed in interstate commerce in the United States ⓘ |
| hasRegulatoryScope |
effectiveness of veterinary biologics
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potency of veterinary biologics ⓘ purity of veterinary biologics ⓘ safety of veterinary biologics ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Ames, Iowa ⓘ |
| issues |
establishment licenses for veterinary biologics manufacturers
ⓘ
product licenses for veterinary biologics ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Title 9 Code of Federal Regulations
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linked to:
Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations
Virus-Serum-Toxin Act ⓘ |
| mission | to ensure that veterinary biologics are pure, safe, potent, and effective ⓘ |
| operates |
Center for Veterinary Biologics Laboratory
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linked to:
Center for Veterinary Biologics
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| oversees |
veterinary biologics importers
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veterinary biologics manufacturers ⓘ veterinary biologics product labeling ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| partOf |
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
ⓘ
United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| regulates |
veterinary antiserums
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veterinary bacterins ⓘ veterinary biologics ⓘ veterinary diagnostic kits ⓘ veterinary diagnostic test kits ⓘ veterinary immunotherapeutics ⓘ veterinary monoclonal antibody products ⓘ veterinary toxoids ⓘ veterinary vaccines ⓘ |
| website | https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/veterinary-biologics ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Center for Veterinary Biologics Description of subject: The Center for Veterinary Biologics is a U.S. Department of Agriculture unit responsible for regulating and licensing veterinary vaccines, diagnostic kits, and other biological products to ensure their safety, purity, potency, and effectiveness.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Center for Veterinary Biologics