Global Typhoid Genomics Consortium

Our Mission: We aim to engage with the global typhoid research community in order to aggregate S. Typhi genomic data to monitor the emergence and spread of drug resistance and inform targeted public health action. 

Consortium goals



Resources


Code, data and resources developed / maintained by the Consortium are summarised here: https://github.com/typhoidgenomics

Publications

The Consortium's first paper has now been preprinted and is being assessed by eLife: "Global diversity and antimicrobial resistance of typhoid fever pathogens: insights from 13,000 Salmonella Typhi genomes". Read the preprint here on MedRxiv.

Activities



Organisation

How to join

If you are interested in joining the Global Typhoid Genomics Consortium, please first read the Memorandum of Understanding for consortium members and the associated Code of Ethics.

If you would like to register for membership, please complete the registration form and then email a signed copy of the MOU to info@typhi.net.

Contact us

For queries, please email info@typhi.net.

Feel free to watch a recording of our webinar for more information about consortium goals, activities, and how to get involved. 

You may also wish to sign up to our mailing list or follow us on twitter @TyphiNET