About the Authors
- Daniel De Vos
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Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel De Vos, Jean-Paul Pirnay
Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular and Cellular Technology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Jean-Paul Pirnay
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Contributed equally to this work with: Daniel De Vos, Jean-Paul Pirnay
* E-mail: jean-paul.pirnay@mil.be
Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular and Cellular Technology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Florence Bilocq
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Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular and Cellular Technology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Serge Jennes
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Affiliation Burn Wound Center, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Gilbert Verbeken
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Affiliation Laboratory for Molecular and Cellular Technology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Thomas Rose
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Affiliation Burn Wound Center, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Elkana Keersebilck
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Affiliation Burn Wound Center, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Petra Bosmans
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Affiliation Hospital Hygiene and Infection Control Team, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Thierry Pieters
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Affiliation Hospital Hygiene and Infection Control Team, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Mony Hing
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Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Walter Heuninckx
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Affiliation Clinical Laboratory, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Frank De Pauw
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Affiliation Medical Communication and Information Systems, ACOS WB/Health Division, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Patrick Soentjens
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Affiliation Burn Wound Center, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium
- Maia Merabishvili
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Affiliations Laboratory for Molecular and Cellular Technology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium, Laboratory Bacteriology Research, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
- Pieter Deschaght
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Affiliation Laboratory Bacteriology Research, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
- Mario Vaneechoutte
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Affiliation Laboratory Bacteriology Research, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium
- Pierre Bogaerts
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Affiliation Laboratoire de Bactériologie, CHU Mont-Godinne, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
- Youri Glupczynski
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Affiliation Laboratoire de Bactériologie, CHU Mont-Godinne, Université Catholique de Louvain, Yvoir, Belgium
- Bruno Pot
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Affiliation Applied Maths, Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium
- Tanny J. van der Reijden
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases C5-P, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
- Lenie Dijkshoorn
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Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases C5-P, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
BP is employed by Applied Maths, which developed one of the software packages that were used to analyse the data. Author BP's commercial affiliation does not alter the authors’ adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: DDV JPP SJ YG BP LD. Performed the experiments: FB GV P. Bosmans MH FDP MM PD P. Bogaerts TJvdR. Analyzed the data: DDV JPP SJ TR EK TP WH PS MV YG BP LD. Wrote the paper: DDV JPP SJ TP WH PS MV BP LD.