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1 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: Manoshiudeka.perera@health.nsw.gov.au.
2 Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
3 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
4 Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney, NSW, Sydney, Australia; Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
5 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia; Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney, NSW, Sydney, Australia; Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
6 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
7 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
1 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia. Electronic address: Manoshiudeka.perera@health.nsw.gov.au.
2 Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
3 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
4 Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney, NSW, Sydney, Australia; Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
5 Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia; Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases, University of Sydney, NSW, Sydney, Australia; Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology-Public Health, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia.
6 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.
7 Department of Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; Department of Infectious Diseases, John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia; University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia.