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- March 16, 2016.
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- Stephen B. Beresa,1,
- Priyanka Kachrooa,1,
- Waleed Nassera,1,
- Randall J. Olsena,b,
- Luchang Zhua,
- Anthony R. Floresa,c,
- Ivan de la Rivaa,
- Jesus Paez-Mayorgaa,
- Francisco E. Jimeneza,
- Concepcion Cantua,
- Jaana Vuopiod,e,
- Jari Jalavae,
- Karl G. Kristinssonf,g,
- Magnus Gottfredssonf,g,
- Jukka Coranderh,
- Nahuel Fittipaldii,
- Maria Chiara Di Lucaj,
- Dezemona Petrellik,
- Luca A. Vitalij,
- Annessa Raiford1,
- Leslie Jenkins1 and
- James M. Mussera,b,2
- aCenter for Molecular and Translational Human Infectious Diseases Research, Department of Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Research Institute, and Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX 77030
- bDepartments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Microbiology and Immunology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY 10021
- cSection of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030
- dDepartment of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Medical Faculty, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
- eDepartment of Infectious Diseases, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Turku, Finland
- fDepartments of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland
- gFaculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
- hDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
- iPublic Health Ontario, and Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- jSchool of Pharmacy, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy
- kSchool of Biosciences and Veterinary Medicine, University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy
- ↵2To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: jmmusser{at}houstonmethodist.org
↵1 Comparative Medicine Program, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX 77030; S.B.B., P.K., W.N., R.J.O., and L.Z. contributed equally to this work