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Fife Microbiology Lab

Population Size

129,000

People

Years

2006 - 2018

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Lead time

Not applicable

Summary

NHS Fife Microbiology laboratory samples and tests data.

Documentation

Data on specimens for microbiology testing. If an organism/bacteria is found this is isolated within the sample and results of the organism's growth status under the application of various antibiotics are recorded.

This dataset also contains free text laboratory comments, adding additional details about the specimens supplied.

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Dataset population size
129,000

Keywords

microbiology, HIC, SCOTLAND, Fife, NHS

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Persons

129,000 persons in the dataset

129000

Count

28 Sep 2021

Events

1,054,000 records in the dataset

1054000

Count

12 Nov 2021

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection
Care
Source of data extraction
LIMS
Collection source setting
Services
Patient pathway description
ALL primary and secondary care LIMS records for Fife
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency
Static
Version
4.0.0
Modified

06/09/2024

Distribution release date

28/09/2021

Citation Requirements
NHS Fife

Coverage

Start date

01/06/2006

End date

01/01/2018

Time lag
Not applicable
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, Scotland, Fife
Maximum age range
150
Follow-up
Unknown

Accessibility

Language
en
Controlled vocabulary
LOCAL
Format
CSV, Database

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Access rights
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/governance-service
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
Access request cost
Quotation available on request
Access method category
TRE/SDE
Access service description

HIC has implemented a remote-access Trusted Research Environment to protect data confidentiality, satisfy public concerns about data loss and reassure Data Controllers about HIC’s secure management and processing of their data.

Data is not released externally to data users for analysis on their own computers but placed on a server at HIC, within a restricted, secure IT environment, where the data user is given secure remote access to carry out their analysis.

Full details are available via the following link:

https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/safe-haven
Jurisdiction
GB-SCT
Data use limitation
General research use
Data use requirements
Disclosure control
Data Controller
Local NHS boards
Data Processor
University of Dundee, Health Informatics Centre

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: No collection sources listed