Future Developments
MicrobeNet is continually updated with new information and tools. Upcoming expansions and improvements include:
- A whole genome sequence identification module to identify pathogens from raw sequencing reads
- A new “Epi Tools” module for users to identify trends in their submissions that could predict disease outbreaks earlier
- MicrobeNet en español, with portions of the site translated to improve MicrobeNet navigation and accessibility for Spanish speakers
- New pathogens, including more select agents
- Access to MALDI-TOF pathogen databases from public health collaborators around the world
Page last reviewed: February 24, 2022