diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 5c98dfcad..ebd6c8f5e 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: AMR
-Version: 2.1.1.9187
+Version: 2.1.1.9188
 Date: 2025-03-07
 Title: Antimicrobial Resistance Data Analysis
 Description: Functions to simplify and standardise antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 46a72496a..5382df1de 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# AMR 2.1.1.9187
+# AMR 2.1.1.9188
 
 *(this beta version will eventually become v3.0. We're happy to reach a new major milestone soon, which will be all about the new One Health support! Install this beta using [the instructions here](https://msberends.github.io/AMR/#latest-development-version).)*
 
diff --git a/PythonPackage/AMR/AMR.egg-info/PKG-INFO b/PythonPackage/AMR/AMR.egg-info/PKG-INFO
index 6ffb36834..a6cae88a7 100644
--- a/PythonPackage/AMR/AMR.egg-info/PKG-INFO
+++ b/PythonPackage/AMR/AMR.egg-info/PKG-INFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Metadata-Version: 2.2
 Name: AMR
-Version: 2.1.1.9187
+Version: 2.1.1.9188
 Summary: A Python wrapper for the AMR R package
 Home-page: https://github.com/msberends/AMR
 Author: Matthijs Berends
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diff --git a/PythonPackage/AMR/setup.py b/PythonPackage/AMR/setup.py
index 1a69aff62..a5d7f8e4a 100644
--- a/PythonPackage/AMR/setup.py
+++ b/PythonPackage/AMR/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(
     name='AMR',
-    version='2.1.1.9187',
+    version='2.1.1.9188',
     packages=find_packages(),
     install_requires=[
         'rpy2',
diff --git a/R/antibiogram.R b/R/antibiogram.R
index 410534326..f9307d9bd 100755
--- a/R/antibiogram.R
+++ b/R/antibiogram.R
@@ -769,6 +769,32 @@ antibiogram.default <- function(x,
     # prepare for definitive output
     out <- out_wisca
     wisca_parameters <- wisca_parameters[, colnames(wisca_parameters)[!colnames(wisca_parameters) %in% c(levels(NA_sir_), "lower_ci", "upper_ci", "group")], drop = FALSE]
+    if (isTRUE(has_syndromic_group)) {
+      long_numeric <- out_wisca %pm>%
+        pm_ungroup() %pm>%
+        pm_select(
+          syndromic_group = syndromic_group,
+          ab = ab,
+          coverage = coverage,
+          lower_ci = lower_ci,
+          upper_ci = upper_ci,
+          n_total = n_total,
+          n_tested = n_tested,
+          n_susceptible = n_susceptible
+        )
+    } else {
+      long_numeric <- out_wisca %pm>%
+        pm_ungroup() %pm>%
+        pm_select(
+          ab = ab,
+          coverage = coverage,
+          lower_ci = lower_ci,
+          upper_ci = upper_ci,
+          n_total = n_total,
+          n_tested = n_tested,
+          n_susceptible = n_susceptible
+        )
+    }
   }
 
   out$digits <- digits # since pm_sumarise() cannot work with an object outside the current frame
@@ -1170,9 +1196,7 @@ tbl_format_footer.antibiogram <- function(x, ...) {
 plot.antibiogram <- function(x, ...) {
   df <- attributes(x)$long_numeric
   if (!"mo" %in% colnames(df)) {
-    stop_("Plotting antibiograms using `plot()` is only possible if they were not created using dplyr groups. See `?antibiogram` for how to retrieve numeric values in a long format for advanced plotting.",
-      call = FALSE
-    )
+    df$mo <- ""
   }
   if ("syndromic_group" %in% colnames(df)) {
     # barplot in base R does not support facets - paste columns together
@@ -1226,9 +1250,7 @@ barplot.antibiogram <- function(height, ...) {
 autoplot.antibiogram <- function(object, ...) {
   df <- attributes(object)$long_numeric
   if (!"mo" %in% colnames(df)) {
-    stop_("Plotting antibiograms using `autoplot()` is only possible if they were not created using dplyr groups. See `?antibiogram` for how to retrieve numeric values in a long format for advanced plotting.",
-      call = FALSE
-    )
+    df$mo <- ""
   }
   out <- ggplot2::ggplot(df,
     mapping = ggplot2::aes(
@@ -1243,6 +1265,10 @@ autoplot.antibiogram <- function(object, ...) {
   ) +
     ggplot2::geom_col(position = ggplot2::position_dodge2(preserve = "single")) +
     ggplot2::facet_wrap("mo") +
+    ggplot2::geom_errorbar(
+      mapping = ggplot2::aes(ymin = lower_ci * 100, ymax = upper_ci * 100),
+      position = ggplot2::position_dodge2(preserve = "single", width = 1)
+    ) +
     ggplot2::labs(
       y = ifelse(isTRUE(attributes(object)$combine_SI), "%SI", "%S"),
       x = NULL,
@@ -1252,14 +1278,6 @@ autoplot.antibiogram <- function(object, ...) {
         NULL
       }
     )
-  if (isTRUE(attributes(object)$wisca)) {
-    out <- out +
-      ggplot2::geom_errorbar(
-        mapping = ggplot2::aes(ymin = lower_ci * 100, ymax = upper_ci * 100),
-        position = ggplot2::position_dodge2(preserve = "single"),
-        width = 0.5
-      )
-  }
   out
 }
 
diff --git a/data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9187.txt b/data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9188.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9187.txt
rename to data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9188.txt
index e7b496041..70300339f 100644
--- a/data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9187.txt
+++ b/data-raw/gpt_training_text_v2.1.1.9188.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 This knowledge base contains all context you must know about the AMR package for R. You are a GPT trained to be an assistant for the AMR package in R. You are an incredible R specialist, especially trained in this package and in the tidyverse.
 
-First and foremost, you are trained on version 2.1.1.9187. Remember this whenever someone asks which AMR package version you’re at.
+First and foremost, you are trained on version 2.1.1.9188. Remember this whenever someone asks which AMR package version you’re at.
 
 Below are the contents of the  file, the  file, and all the  files (documentation) in the package. Every file content is split using 100 hypens.
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-antibiogram.R b/tests/testthat/test-antibiogram.R
index 09adef1f0..16a828992 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-antibiogram.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-antibiogram.R
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ test_that("antibiogram works", {
   ))
 
   expect_inherits(ab8, "antibiogram")
+  expect_inherits(retrieve_wisca_parameters(ab8), "data.frame")
+  expect_inherits(attributes(ab8)$long_numeric, "data.frame")
   expect_equal(colnames(ab8), c("Piperacillin/tazobactam", "Piperacillin/tazobactam + Gentamicin", "Piperacillin/tazobactam + Tobramycin"))
 
   # grouped tibbles