About the Authors
- María R. Viñas
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* E-mail: mrvinas@anlis.gov.ar
Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Ezequiel Tuduri
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Alicia Galar
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Katherine Yih
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Affiliation Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Mariana Pichel
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- John Stelling
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Affiliation Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Silvina P. Brengi
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Anabella Della Gaspera
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Claudia van der Ploeg
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Affiliation Servicio de Antígenos y Antisueros. Instituto Nacional de Producción de Biológicos (INPB) - ANLIS “Dr Carlos G. Malbran”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Susana Bruno
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Affiliation Servicio de Antígenos y Antisueros. Instituto Nacional de Producción de Biológicos (INPB) - ANLIS “Dr Carlos G. Malbran”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Ariel Rogé
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Affiliation Servicio de Antígenos y Antisueros. Instituto Nacional de Producción de Biológicos (INPB) - ANLIS “Dr Carlos G. Malbran”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- María I. Caffer
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Martin Kulldorff
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Affiliation Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
- Marcelo Galas
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Affiliation Departamento Bacteriología, Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas ANLIS “Dr C. G. Malbrán”, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Group MIDAS - Argentina
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¶Membership of Group MIDAS – Argentina is provided in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JS MK MG. Performed the experiments: ET AG MG MRV SPB ADG MP. Analyzed the data: MRV ET AG KY MP SPB ADG JS MK MG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SPB ADG CvdP SB AR MIC. Wrote the paper: MRV KY JS MK MP MG.