About the Authors

Satoshi Uchiyama

Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Division of Surgical Intensive Care, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Federica Andreoni

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Reto A. Schuepbach

Affiliation Division of Surgical Intensive Care, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Victor Nizet

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pharmacology & Drug Discovery and Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

Annelies S. Zinkernagel

annelies.zinkernagel@usz.ch

Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Zurich, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SU FA RAS VN ASZ. Performed the experiments: SU FA RAS ASZ. Analyzed the data: SU RAS ASZ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SU FA RAS VN ASZ. Wrote the paper: SU FA RAS VN ASZ.