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- Catriona P. Harkins1,2,
- Bruno Pichon3,
- Michel Doumith3,
- Julian Parkhill4,
- Henrik T. Westh5,6,
- Alexander Tomasz7,
- Herminia de Lencastre7,8,
- Stephen D. Bentley4,
- Angela M. Kearns3 and
- Matthew T.G. Holden1,4,*
- 1School of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK.
- 2Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
- 3Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infections Reference Unit, National Infection Service, Public Health England, Colindale, UK
- 4The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK.
- 5Department of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark.
- 6Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- 7Laboratory of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, The Rockefeller University, New York, USA.
- 8Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal
- ↵*Corresponding author: Matthew T.G. Holden, mtgh{at}st-andrews.ac.uk, School of Medicine, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9TF, UK. Tel: +44 1334 463504