1. Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Athens, Greece.
2. First Internal Medicine Department, Infectious Diseases Division, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
3. Infection Control Committee, “AHEPA” University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
4. Department of Internal Medicine, “G. Papanikolaou” General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
5. Infectious Diseases Hospital of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
6. Ministry of Health, Athens, Greece.
7. Department of Zoonoses, Animal Health Directorate, Directorate General of Veterinary Services, Ministry of Rural Development and Food, Athens, Greece.
8. Virology Laboratory - National Reference Laboratory for Rabies in Animals, Department of Molecular Diagnostics, FMD, Virological, Rickettsial & Exotic Diseases, Athens Veterinary Center, Ministry of Rural Development and Food, Athens, Greece.
9. Department of Microbiology, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
10. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School, Athens, Greece.