American Lung Association
ASM - American Society for Microbiology
ATM – American Thoracic Society
CDC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
ERS - European Respiratory Society
ESCMID - European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
ESPID - European Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases
FIRS – Forum of International Respiratory Society
IDSA - Infectious Diseases Society of America
ISID - International Society for Infectious Diseases
NIAID - National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
PIDS - Pedriatic Infectious Diseases Society
UNC - Institute for global health and infectious diseases
UNION: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France