Section on Infectious Diseases
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The Section on Infectious Diseases is a specialized group within the American Academy of Pediatrics that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infectious diseases in children.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Infectious Diseases | 1 |
| Section on Infectious Diseases canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T362204 — 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: Section on Infectious Diseases Context triple: [American Academy of Pediatrics, hasSection, Section on Infectious Diseases]
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A.
Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences
The Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences is a division of Massachusetts’ state public health system that oversees infectious disease surveillance, prevention, and diagnostic laboratory services.
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B.
Department of Hygiene and Zoonoses
The Department of Hygiene and Zoonoses is an academic unit within Cairo University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine that focuses on the study, prevention, and control of diseases transmitted between animals and humans and on public health hygiene.
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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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Infection and Immunity
Infection and Immunity is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on the mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions, immune responses, and microbial pathogenesis.
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E.
Department of Parasitology
The Department of Parasitology is an academic and research unit within Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and control of parasitic diseases affecting humans.
- 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: Section on Infectious Diseases Target entity description: The Section on Infectious Diseases is a specialized group within the American Academy of Pediatrics that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infectious diseases in children.
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A.
Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences
The Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences is a division of Massachusetts’ state public health system that oversees infectious disease surveillance, prevention, and diagnostic laboratory services.
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B.
Department of Hygiene and Zoonoses
The Department of Hygiene and Zoonoses is an academic unit within Cairo University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine that focuses on the study, prevention, and control of diseases transmitted between animals and humans and on public health hygiene.
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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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D.
Infection and Immunity
Infection and Immunity is a peer-reviewed scientific journal focusing on the mechanisms of host-pathogen interactions, immune responses, and microbial pathogenesis.
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E.
Department of Parasitology
The Department of Parasitology is an academic and research unit within Cairo University's Faculty of Medicine that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and control of parasitic diseases affecting humans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pediatric infectious diseases organization
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professional medical organization subgroup ⓘ |
| activity |
contributes to clinical guidance on pediatric infectious diseases
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develops educational programs on infectious diseases ⓘ facilitates collaboration among pediatric infectious disease professionals ⓘ organizes scientific sessions at pediatric meetings ⓘ supports research dissemination in pediatric infectious diseases ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Committee on Infectious Diseases
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surface form:
American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases
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| aimsAt |
pediatric health care quality improvement in infectious diseases
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reducing morbidity from infectious diseases in children ⓘ reducing mortality from infectious diseases in children ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
infectious disease diagnosis in children
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infectious disease management in children ⓘ infectious disease prevention in children ⓘ pediatric infectious diseases ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
antimicrobial stewardship in pediatrics
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community-acquired infections in children ⓘ congenital and perinatal infections ⓘ diagnosis of infectious diseases in children ⓘ emerging infectious diseases affecting children ⓘ global child health and infectious diseases ⓘ hospital-acquired infections in children ⓘ immunization practices ⓘ infection control in pediatric settings ⓘ management of infectious diseases in children ⓘ prevention of infectious diseases in children ⓘ treatment of infectious diseases in children ⓘ vaccine-preventable diseases ⓘ |
| goal |
advocate for policies that protect children from infectious diseases
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improve outcomes for children with infectious diseases ⓘ promote evidence-based practices in pediatric infectious diseases ⓘ support education on infectious diseases for pediatric providers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Academy of Pediatrics ⓘ |
| partOf | American Academy of Pediatrics ⓘ |
| serves |
other child health professionals
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pediatric infectious disease specialists ⓘ pediatricians ⓘ |
| topic |
antibiotic resistance in pediatric populations
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infection prevention in schools and childcare settings ⓘ management of common pediatric infections ⓘ management of severe and complex pediatric infections ⓘ outbreak response involving children ⓘ travel-related infections in children ⓘ vaccination schedules for children ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Section on Infectious Diseases Description of subject: The Section on Infectious Diseases is a specialized group within the American Academy of Pediatrics that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infectious diseases in children.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Infectious Diseases