About the Authors
- Richard A. Stabler
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Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Lisa F. Dawson
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Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Esmeralda Valiente
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Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Michelle D. Cairns
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Affiliations Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Public Health Laboratory London, Health Protection Agency, Division of Infection, The Royal London Hospital, London, United Kingdom, UCL Centre for Clinical Microbiology, University College London, Royal Free Campus, London, United Kingdom
- Melissa J. Martin
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Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Elizabeth H. Donahue
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Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
- Thomas V. Riley
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Affiliation Microbiology and Immunology, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- J. Glenn Songer
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Affiliation College of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, United States of America
- Ed J. Kuijper
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Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef, Leiden, Netherlands
- Kate E. Dingle
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Affiliation Nuffield Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Oxford University, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
- Brendan W. Wren
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* E-mail: Brendan.Wren@lshtm.ac.uk
Affiliation Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: BWW RAS LFD KED JGS TVR. Performed the experiments: RAS LFD EV MC MJM EHD KED. Analyzed the data: RAS LFD EV MJM END KED TVR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: JGS TVR EJK MDC. Wrote the paper: RAS LFD EV MDC MJM EHD TVR JGS EJK KED BWW.