About the Authors

Marie Dubert

Contributed equally to this work with: Marie Dubert, Annabelle Pourbaix

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Annabelle Pourbaix

Contributed equally to this work with: Marie Dubert, Annabelle Pourbaix

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Soleiman Alkhoder

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Guillaume Mabileau

Affiliation IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France

François-Xavier Lescure

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France

Walid Ghodhbane

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Sabine Belorgey

Affiliation Infection Control Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Christophe Rioux

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Laurence Armand-Lefèvre

Affiliation Bacteriology Laboratory, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Michel Wolff

Affiliations IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Richard Raffoul

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Patrick Nataf

Affiliation Cardiac Surgery Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Yazdan Yazdanpanah

Affiliations Infectious Diseases Department, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France, IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France

Jean-Christophe Lucet

jean-christophe.lucet@bch.aphp.fr

Affiliations IAME, UMR 1137, INSERM, F-75018, Paris, France; Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, F-75018, Paris, France, Infection Control Unit, Bichat-Claude Bernard Hospital, Assistance-Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PN YY JCL. Performed the experiments: MD AP SA WG GM SB CR LAL JCL. Analyzed the data: GM MD AP FXL JCL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GM MD AP FXL JCL. Wrote the paper: MD AP SA GM FXL WG SB CR LAL MW RR PN YY JCL.