[a
]Nuffield Department of Population Health, Big Data Institute, University of Oxford,
Oxford, UK
[b
]National Reference Laboratory for Meningococci, National Center of Microbiology, Instituto
de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
[c
]Immunisation and Countermeasures Division, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK
[d
]Instituto Nacional de Salud, Bogotá, Colombia
[e
]Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, Children's Health Ireland, Dublin,
Ireland
[f
]Staphylococcus and Streptococcus Reference Section, AMRHAI, UK Health Security Agency,
London, UK
[g
]Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Center of Respiratory Medicine,
National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Institute of Respiratory
Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Peking Union Medical College, Beijing,
China
[h
]Swiss National Reference Center for Invasive Pneumococci, Institute for Infectious
Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
[i
]Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South
Korea
[j
]Department of Health, Microbiology Division, Public Health Laboratory Services Branch,
Centre for Health Protection, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
[k
]University of Würzburg, Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology, National Reference
Centre for Meningococci and Haemophilus influenzae, Würzburg, Germany
[l
]Department of Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
[m
]Public Health Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK
[n
]National Reference Centre for Streptococcus pneumoniae, University Hospitals Leuven,
Leuven, Belgium
[o
]Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
[p
]Statens Serum Institut, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Prevention,
Copenhagen, Denmark
[q
]Meningococcal Reference Laboratory, Institute of Environmental Science and Research,
Porirua, New Zealand
[r
]Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis, National Institute for Communicable
Diseases, Division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South
Africa
[s
]Institut Pasteur, Univeristé Paris Cité, Invasive Bacterial Infections Unit and National
Reference Centre for Meningococci and Haemophilus influenzae, Paris, France
[t
]National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
[u
]National Center for Microbiology and CIBER of Respiratory Research, Instituto de Salud
Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
[v
]Clinical Innovation Unit, Rotunda, Dublin, Ireland
[w
]Department of Clinical Microbiology, Landspitali, The National University Hospital
of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
[x
]Immunisation and Vaccine Preventable Diseases Division and Respiratory and Vaccine
Preventable Bacteria Reference Unit, UK Health Security Agency, London, UK
[y
]Statens Serum Institut, Department of Bacteria, Parasites & Fungi, Copenhagen, Denmark
[z
]Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
[aa
]Microbiology Department, Institut Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Hospital Sant Joan de
Deu, Barcelona, Spain
[ab
]CIBER of Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain
[ac
]Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Public Health Agency of Sweden,
Stockholm, Sweden
[ad
]Department of Clinical Microbiology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
[ae
]Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong,
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China
[af
]National Reference Laboratory for Neisseria meningitidis, Department of Laboratory
Medicine, Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University,
Örebro, Sweden
[ag
]Public Health Agency, Belfast, UK
[ah
]Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
[ai
]Laboratorio Central de Salud Pública, Asunción, Paraguay
[aj
]National Reference Laboratory for Streptococcal Infections, Centre for Epidemiology
and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
[ak
]National Reference Laboratory for Meningococcal Infections, Centre for Epidemiology
and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
[al
]National Reference Centre for Bacterial Meningitis, Department of Epidemiology and
Clinical Microbiology, National Medicines Institute, Warsaw, Poland
[am
]Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland
[an
]Respiratory and Vaccine Preventable Bacteria Reference Unit, UK Health Security Agency,
London, UK
[ao
]National Belgian Reference Centre for Haemophilus influenzae, Laboratoire des Hôpitaux
Universitaires de Bruxelles-Universitair Laboratorium van Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
[ap
]Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Mons, Mons, Belgium
[aq
]Meningococcal National Reference Centre, Sciensano, Belgium
[ar
]Population Health Medicine, Public Health and Primary Care, Trinity College Dublin,
Dublin, Ireland
[as
]Division of Public Health Surveillance and Response, National Institute for Communicable
Diseases, Division of the National Health Laboratory Service, Johannesburg, South
Africa
[at
]Public Health Agency of Sweden, Solna, Sweden
[au
]Streptococcal Reference Laboratory, Institute of Environmental Science and Research
Limited, Porirua, New Zealand
[av
]Medicine Department, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
[aw
]University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand
[ax
]Laboratoire National de Sante, Dudelange, Luxembourg
[ay
]Ministère de la Santé - Direction de la santé, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
[az
]National Reference Laboratory for Haemophilus Infections, Centre for Epidemiology
and Microbiology, National Institute of Public Health, Prague, Czech Republic
[aaa
]NSW Pneumococcal Reference Laboratory, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical
Research - NSW Health Pathology, Sydney, NSW, Australia
[aab
]Laboratorio de Referencia e Investigación en Resistencia a Antibióticos e Infecciones
Relacionadas con la Asistencia Sanitaria, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, Instituto
de Salud Carlos III, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain
[aac
]CIBER de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
[aad
]National Belgian Reference Centre for Haemophilus influenzae, Laboratoire des Hôpitaux
Universitaires de Bruxelles-Universitair Laboratorium van Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
[aae
]Public Health Laboratories–Jerusalem, Public Health Services, Ministry of Health,
Jerusalem, Israel
[aaf
]Bacterial Respiratory Infection Service, Scottish Microbiology Reference Laboratories,
Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
[aag
]NSW Pneumococcal Reference Laboratory, Institute of Clinical Pathology and Medical
Research - NSW Health Pathology, Sydney, NSW, Australia
[aah
]Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
[aai
]Bacterial Respiratory Infection Service, Scottish Microbiology Reference Laboratories,
Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, UK
[aaj
]College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
[aak
]Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the
Environment, Bilthoven, Netherlands
[aal
]National Meningitis Reference Laboratory, Department of Public Health Policy, School
of Public Health, University of West Attica, Athens, Greece
[aam
]Department of Medical Microbiology, German National Reference Centre for Streptococci,
University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
[aan
]Department of Medical Microbiology and Infection Prevention, and Netherlands Reference
Laboratory for Bacterial Meningitis, Amsterdam University Medical Center, University
of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[aao
]Laboratory of Medical Biology and National Reference Centre for Pneumococci, Intercommunal
Hospital of Créteil, Créteil, France
[aap
]National Laboratory for Meningitis and Pneumococcal Infections, Center of Bacteriology,
Institute Adolfo Lutz, São Paulo, Brazil