About the Authors

Fabian Carriconde

Affiliation Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Sydney Medical School - Westmead Hospital, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Millennium Institute, Sydney Emerging Infections and Biosecurity Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Félix Gilgado

Affiliation Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Sydney Medical School - Westmead Hospital, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Millennium Institute, Sydney Emerging Infections and Biosecurity Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ian Arthur

Affiliation PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA, QEII Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

David Ellis

Affiliation SA Pathology at Women's and Children's Hospital, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Richard Malik

Affiliation Centre for Veterinary Education, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Nathalie van de Wiele

Affiliations Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Sydney Medical School - Westmead Hospital, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Millennium Institute, Sydney Emerging Infections and Biosecurity Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Hogeschool, Leiden, The Netherlands

Vincent Robert

Affiliation CBS-Fungal Biodiversity Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Bart J. Currie

Affiliation Tropical and Emerging Infectious Diseases Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory Clinical School and Infectious Diseases Department, Royal Darwin Hospital, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia

Wieland Meyer

w.meyer@usyd.edu.au

Affiliation Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Sydney Medical School - Westmead Hospital, Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead Millennium Institute, Sydney Emerging Infections and Biosecurity Institute, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: WM FC FG. Performed the experiments: FC FG. Analyzed the data: FC FG WM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: WM IA DE RM BJC VR. Wrote the paper: FC FG IA DE RM VR BJC WM. Supplied strains: IA DE RM BJC WM. Designed the MLST database software: NvdW VR.