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PATH-SAFE Analysis Specification

Analysis fields

Field                                         Data type Description Restrictions
climb_id text Unique identifier for a project record in Onyx.
published_date date The date the project record was published in Onyx. • Output format: iso-8601
site choice Laboratory, organisation or agency the sample has been submitted by. • Choices: APHA, FSA, FSS, PHS, SSSCDRL, UKHSA
biosample_id text The sequencing providers identifier for a sample.
biosample_source_id text Unique identifier for an individual to permit multiple samples from the same individual to be linked.
run_id text The unique identifier assigned to the run by the sequencing instrument.
platform choice The platform used to sequence the data. • Choices: illumina
sample_accession text Sample accession number if sequence is publically available in SRA.
enterobase_barcode text Sample barcode if sequence is publically available in EnteroBase.
collection_date date Date of sample collection. • Output format: YYYY-MM
receipt_date date Date of receipt of the sample. • Output format: YYYY-MM
month integer Month of sample collected if available or month of receipt otherwise.
year integer Year of sample collected if available or year of sample receipt otherwise.
sequence_org choice Laboratory, organisation or agency the sample has been sequenced by. • Choices: APHA, FSA, FSS, PHS, SSSCDRL, UKHSA
sequence_org_other text Additional laboratory, organisation or agency the sample has been sequenced by.
data_steward choice Laboratory, organisation or agency that hold the data for the sample. • Choices: APHA, FSA, FSS, OTHER, PHS, PHW, SSSCDRL, UKHSA
data_steward_other text Additional laboratory, organisation or agency that hold the data for the sample.
source_type choice Source of the sample. • Choices: animal, animal_associated_environment, environment, food, food_associated_environment, human, human_associated_environment, missing, not_applicable, not_collected, not_provided, other, other_environment, restricted_access
country choice The country that the sample was collected in, using ISO-3166-1 alpha-2 codes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_3166_country_codes), unless within United Kingdom. If so, use ISO-3166-2:GB (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-2:GB). • Choices: GB, GB-ENG, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, GB-WLS
county choice County that the sample was collected in, using the second level subdivision codes of ISO-3166-2:GB (https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:code:3166:GB). • Choices: GB-ABC, GB-ABD, GB-ABE, GB-AGB, GB-AGY, GB-AND, GB-ANN, GB-ANS, GB-BAS, GB-BBD, GB-BCP, GB-BDF, GB-BDG, GB-BEN, GB-BEX, GB-BFS, GB-BGE, GB-BGW, GB-BIR, GB-BKM, ...
sample_purpose choice The purpose of the sample collection. • Choices: active_surveillance, not_applicable, not_collected, not_provided, other, outbreak_initiated_surveillance, outbreak_investigation, population_based_surveillance, research, restricted_access, routine_diagnostics, routine_surveillance
sample_purpose_other text Additional purpose of the sample collection.
sequencing_kit text The sequencing kit used.
library_kit text The library kit used to prep the sample.
is_multiplexed bool Whether the sample was multiplexed.
type_of_sample choice Type of sample used to produce the sequence. • Choices: genomic
assembly text
pathogenwatch_uuid text