1. After graduating from Dundee University (UK) in 2003 and completing a rotation in general medical specialties, Vhairi M Bateman has been working as a specialty trainee in infectious diseases and medical microbiology at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (UK) since 2008. She has previously worked as a clinical research fellow with an interest in Clostridium difficile infection.
2. Ian M Gould is Consultant Clinical Microbiologist and Director of Medical Microbiology at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (UK), and Honorary Professor of Public Health, Epidemiology and Microbiology at the University of Trnava (Slovakia). He has trained in clinical microbiology and infectious diseases in the UK, Canada and Africa. He is an editor or board member of several international journals and chairman of various national/international working parties, learned societies and advisory boards on antibiotic...