The NRC Data Collection Definition (HDBP0041)

In the files below you can find the Data Collection Definition (DCD) specifications of the relevant NRC registries. They are a detailed description of the content of three DCDs:

• Laboratory test result
• Laboratory test result WGS meta
• Clinical and epidemiological data

Example screenshot (Salmonella):

with hd, settings, survey, choices (including general code lists) change log ... These specifications were used to build the forms, csv's, and API's for this project, which you also can find in this project manual. Go here for a detailed guide to the XLSForm standard.

In addition to this, more detailed information about the codes and the formats used for the Author group, SSIN code, status, Postal Code, "Date" - "Date:Time", repeatable fields and multiple choice fields is available here.

Note: Laboratory Test Result for BioIT will not be registered via HD4DP v2.

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