About the Authors

Joana Rolo

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Maria Miragaia

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Agata Turlej-Rogacka

Affiliation National Medicines Institute, Division of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Warsaw, Poland

Joanna Empel

Affiliation National Medicines Institute, Division of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Warsaw, Poland

Ons Bouchami

Affiliations Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal, Laboratory of the National Bone Marrow Transplantation Centre, Bab Saadoun, Tunis, Tunisia

Nuno A. Faria

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Ana Tavares

Affiliation Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal

Waleria Hryniewicz

Affiliation National Medicines Institute, Division of Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, Warsaw, Poland

Ad C. Fluit

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Hermínia de Lencastre

lencash@mail.rockefeller.edu

Affiliations Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal, Laboratory of Microbiology, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York, United States of America

and the CONCORD Working Group

Members of the CONCORD working group can be found in the acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HdL ACF. Performed the experiments: JR AT-R JE OB NAF AT. Analyzed the data: JR MM JE HdL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HdL WH CONCORD working group. Wrote the paper: JR MM. Manuscript revision: HdL ACF JE WH AT-R OB NAF AT CONCORD working group.