SEDRIC Data Views and Tools

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Home screen

Navigate to multiple search features or select a tool to use

• Welcome screen where buttons for views and tools can be found
• Contact user support
• User documents available

Explore and update outbreaks

Searchable information for events, from outbreak codes to NORS outbreaks to Outbreak Management System entries

• Look at lists and dashboards of information on events
• Search across outbreaks
• Important documents and questionnaires housed in a single location
• Link to NORS

Explore and update isolates

Line list views, searchable isolate information, dashboards, and mapping

• Look at line list views and dashboards of isolate information
• Answer standard and ad hoc questions
• Store important documents and questionnaires in a single location
• Link to NHGQ data
• Bulk upload of isolates, through a specialized tool

Object explorer

All searchable data for filtering, viewing, sorting, and summary statistics

• Search for anything available in the system
• Filter, map, sort, dashboards

NHGQ

Overall views of NHGQ data, along with analyzable charts for each outbreak

• Direct linkage to Epi Info Web Surveys, syncs every 2 hours
• Searchable forms, vehicles, grocery stores
• Easy view form attached to isolates

Testing results (NARMS)

Provides antimicrobial susceptibility results for both phenotypic and genotypic testing

• Direct linkage to NARMS, syncs every 2 hours from both phenotypic and predicted genotypic testing
• Searchable resistance patterns and drugs
• Easy view form attached to isolates

NORS outbreak

Provides read-only information on NORS reports and allows searching across the NORS dataset

• All finalized reports now available
• Searchable from object explorer
• Full report attached to corresponding outbreaks

Tools: cluster detection

• Enables users to set easy parameters to find clusters of isolates based on allele codes
• Provides exportable listing of isolates for line list generation

Tools: allele code/PFGE pattern crosswalk

• Provides a quick comparison of PFGE patterns under an allele code
• Provides a quick comparison of allele codes under a PFGE pattern (or pattern combination)

Tools: pathogen predictor

• Enter percentage of patients with certain symptoms, get back predicted pathogens to help figure out what testing may need completed

Tools: text analysis

• Copy and paste, or type, text to get bar charts of word counts
• Word clouds also available
• Can remove common words from the analysis

Tools: FoodNet calculator

• Use the binomial calculation against the static 2006-2007 FoodNet Population Survey dataset to determine statistical significance of a hypothesized vehicle