作者:editors-in-chief, Karen C. Carroll, Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Michael A. Pfaller, Departments of Pathology and Epidemiology (emeritus), University of Iowa, Iowa City, and JMI Laboratories, North Liberty, Iowa ; volume editors, James A. Karlowsky, Clinical Microbiology, Diagnostic Services, Shared Health and Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Max Rady College of Medicin