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Language

Java

Tool Type

Web app

License

Apache License, Version 2.0

Version

23.10

About the tool Responsible

National Microbiology Laboratory

irida
What is it?

IRIDA is a Canadian infectious disease testing platform designed for genomic epidemiology, supporting public health and clinical microbiology laboratories globally. Using whole genome sequencing, IRIDA transforms Big Data methods into accessible tools for diagnosis and outbreak studies. This intuitive and powerful software facilitates the transition of new epidemiological methods from the laboratory to the front line, making infectious disease genomics accessible to a broad spectrum of professionals.

What problems does it solve?

IRIDA addresses the complexity and accessibility of genomic epidemiology, providing an intuitive and powerful platform that facilitates the use of whole genome sequencing in public health. This tool is essential to modernize infectious disease surveillance and diagnosis programs.

How does the tool work?

Pipeline Data Processing: Streamlines the processing of genomic data through custom pipelines. Results Management: Efficient handling and updating of results derived from bioinformatics analyses. Galaxy Integration: Supports integration with the Galaxy platform for enhanced data analysis capabilities. Modular Software Architecture: Enables customization and scalability in data processing tasks. Secure Data Storage: Implements robust mechanisms for storing and managing genomic data. User Authentication and Security: Ensures secure access and data protection.

Open standards

Java-based project with structured package organization. Follows enterprise development conventions and solid resource management and testing practices.

Sector
Health
Functionality
Data collection analysis and visualization
Database management
Sustainable development goals
Good health and well-being
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Irida Project Overview Irida Project Overview

The image features a page explaining the Integrated Rapid Infectious Disease Analysis (IRIDA) project, highlighting components such as Data Management, Analysis Pipelines, Data Integration, Visualization, and Tools.

Assemblyline Process Description Assemblyline Process Description

This image displays the Irida platform's workflow, showing data sources flow through processing and storage, with modules for quality control, API, analysis, and visualization serving various end-users.

Salmonella enterica Table Interface Salmonella enterica Table Interface

This image shows a user interface with a table listing samples of Salmonella enterica, including details such as sample name, associated project, and creation/modification dates.

Official site of the IRIDA platform

Web platform designed to make infectious disease genomics accessible to epidemiologists, clinical microbiologists and the research community in general.

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Description of IRIDA in the Research Software Directory

Information about the IRIDA platform and its functionalities.

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