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ariba_getref

Tags: bacteria database download antimicrobial-resistance virulence ariba setup run-scope

Download and prepare reference databases for ARIBA analysis.

Uses ARIBA to fetch curated reference databases (e.g., CARD, ResFinder, VFDB, PlasmidFinder) and prepare them for local assembly-based gene detection. The database is indexed and packaged into a tarball for use with ariba run.

Internet Required

This process requires an active internet connection to fetch the specified database.

Inputs

db_name: String
NameTypeDescription
db_nameStringName of the database to download (e.g., 'card', 'resfinder', 'vfdb_core', 'plasmidfinder')

Outputs

record (
db: Path,
logs: Set<Path?>
)
FieldTypeDescription
dbPathA compressed tarball containing the prepared ARIBA database
logsSet<Path?>Optional program specific log files

Parameters

Used By

Subworkflows

  • ariba - Rapidly identify genes by creating local assemblies from paired-end reads.

Workflows

  • ariba - Gene identification through local assemblies.

Citations

If you use this in your analysis, please cite the following.

Source

View source on GitHub

Version

ARIBA_GETREF:
- ariba: 2.14.7