P T Tassios1, J Moran-Gilad2. 1. Department of Microbiology, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. 2. School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel; ESCMID Study Group for Genomic and Molecular Diagnostics (ESGMD), Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: giladko@post.bgu.ac.il.