1 Infection Control Programme and World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland.
2 Sciences Po, Centre de Sociologie des Organisations and Chaire Santé, CNRS, Paris, France.
3 International Council of Nurses, Geneva, Switzerland.
4 Department of Microbiology, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
5 Patient Safety Flagship Unit, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland.
6 One Health Trust, Washington, DC, USA.
7 Imperial College and the George Institute for Global Health, London, UK.
9 Malaysian Society for Quality in Health, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
10 Division of Infectious Diseases & HIV Medicine, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
11 Nouvelle Aquitaine Healthcare-Associated Infection Control Centre, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France.
12 Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA.
13 Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
14 Division of Infectious Diseases & Hospital Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
15 Division of Patient Safety, Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.
16 East Central and Southern Africa Health Community, Arusha, Tanzania; Patient and Health Workers Safety Division, Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
17 Federal Office of Public Health, Bern, Switzerland.
18 Infection Control Programme and World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland. Electronic address: didier.pittet@hcuge.ch.