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  • New CRyPTIC datasets

    New CRyPTIC datasets

    The original CRyPTIC publications were based on a dataset resulting from a data freeze in April 2020. This dataset (v1.1.1) could be downloaded via an FTP site. Since then the consortium has continued to receive additional samples and data from its members and there have been a number of improvements to how both the genetic…

  • CRyPTIC ECOFF/ECV paper attracts two letters

    The paper we, as a consortium, published last year in Eur Rest J, described the ECOFF/ECV values we had determined for research use. The Editor received two letters about our paper which you can read here and here. Our response is here.

  • Two new publications: Data compendium and GWAS

    These two papers, just published in PLoS Biology, are amongst the primary research outputs of the CRyPTIC project. The first, entitled “A data compendium associating the genomes of 12,289 Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates with quantitative resistance phenotypes to 13 antibiotics” describes in detail the large dataset of clinical tuberculosis isolates collected by CRyPTIC, including examining the probability of a sample…

  • CRyPTIC papers covered by CIDRAP

    The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) has written a news story on the two CRyPTIC papers recently published in PLoS Biology.  Click here to read more.