Wadsworth Center, NYS Department of Health

Diagnostic & Reference Laboratories	Lab Quality
Prepare for and respond to disease threats, and provide direct services, such as newborn screening, confirmatory and reference tests. Public Health More...	Ensure the quality of \|clinical and \|environmental laboratory tests through the country's most comprehensive licensure program. Lab Quality More...
Research
Study issues from drug resistance to environmental exposures, and investigate processes that contribute to health and disease using sophisticated tools, including a national microscopy resource. Research More...

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2010 Stem Cell Image Calendar
Winning images from a Stem Cell Awareness Day contest sponsored by NYSTEM, the state's stem cell research program, have been incorporated into a 2010 calendar that may be downloaded from the NYSTEM website.
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3D Map of Parasite's Protein Factory Yields Possible Drug Targets
A study by Wadsworth Center researcher Rajendra Agrawal, Ph.D., published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows unusual features in the protein factory, the ribosome, of a disease-causing parasite, suggesting possible drug targets. More...