About the Authors

Ferry Hagen

Current address: Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Affiliations Department of Yeast and Basidiomycete Research, CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Paulo C. Ceresini

Affiliation Department of Phytopathology, UNESP - University of São Paulo State, Ilha Solteira Campus, Ilha Solteira, Brazil

Itzhack Polacheck

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

Hansong Ma

Current address: Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Filip van Nieuwerburgh

Affiliation Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Toni Gabaldón

Affiliation Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and UPF Doctor Aiguader, Barcelona, Spain

Sarah Kagan

Affiliation Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

E. Rhiannon Pursall

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Hans L. Hoogveld

Affiliation Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), Centre for Limnology, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Leo J. J. van Iersel

Affiliation Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Gunnar W. Klau

Affiliation Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Steven M. Kelk

Current address: Department of Knowledge Engineering, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Affiliation Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Leen Stougie

Affiliations Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Department of Operations Research, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Karen H. Bartlett

Affiliation School of Environmental Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Kerstin Voelz

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Leszek P. Pryszcz

Affiliation Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and UPF Doctor Aiguader, Barcelona, Spain

Elizabeth Castañeda

Affiliation Instituto Nacional de Salud, Grupo de Microbiología, Zona 6 CAN, Bogotá, Colombia

Marcia Lazera

Affiliation Laboratorio de Micologia, Instituto de Pesquisa Clinica Evandro Chagas, Fundaçao Oswaldo Cruz – FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Wieland Meyer

Affiliation Molecular Mycology Research Laboratory, Center for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead Millennium Institute, Sydney Emerging Disease and Biosecurity Institute, Sydney Medical School – Westmead Hospital, University of Sydney, Westmead, NSW, Australia

Dieter Deforce

Affiliation Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

Jacques F. Meis

Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Department of Medical Microbiology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Robin C. May

Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Corné H. W. Klaassen

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Teun Boekhout

[email protected]

Affiliations Department of Yeast and Basidiomycete Research, CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Molecular Medical Mycology, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China, Department of Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University Medical Center, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: FH PCC IP FvN TG HLH LJJvI GWK SMK LS DD RCM CHWK TB. Performed the experiments: FH PCC HM FvN TG SK HLH LJJvI GWK SMK KV LPP CHWK. Analyzed the data: FH PCC IP HM FvN TG SK ERP HLH LJJvI GWK SMK KV LPP JFM CHWK TB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PCC IP HLH LJJvI GWK SMK FvN TG LS KB EC ML WM DD JFM RCM CHWK TB. Wrote the paper: FH PCC RCM CHWK TB.