Corrigendum: There is inadequate evidence to support the division of the genus Borrelia

• G. Margos^1​, D. Marosevic^1​,2​, S. Cutler^3​, M. Derdakova^4​, M. Diuk-Wasser^5​, S. Emler^6​, D. Fish^7​, J. Gray^8​,9​, K.-P. Hunfeld^9​,10​, B. Jaulhac^9​,11​, O. Kahl^9​,12​, S. Kovalev^13​, P. Kraiczy^14​, R. S. Lane^15​, R. Lienhard^16​, P. E. Lindgren^9​,17​, N. H. Ogden^18​, K. Ornstein^9​,19​, T. Rupprecht^9​,20​, I. Schwartz^21​, A. Sing^1​, R. K. Straubinger^22​, F. Strle^9​,23​, M. Voordouw^24​, A. Rizzoli^25​, B. Stevenson^26​ and V. Fingerle^1​,9​
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  ^1​ National Reference Centre for Borrelia, Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority, Veterinärstr. 2, 85764 Oberschleißheim, Germany ^2​ European Programme for Public Health Microbiology Training, European Centre of Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, Sweden ^3​ School of Health Sport and Bioscience, University of East London, Water Lane, London, UK ^4​ Department of Zoology, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia ^5​ Department of Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, 1200 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027, USA ^6​ SmartGene Services SARL, Innovation Park, Building C, EPFL-Ecublens, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland ^7​ Yale School of Public Health, Laboratory of Epidemiology and Public Health, 60 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510, USA ^8​ Emeritus Professor of Animal Parasitology, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland ^9​ Members of the Steering Committee of the ESCMID Study Group for Borrelia (ESGBOR) ^10​ Zentralinstitut für Labormedizin, Mikrobiologie and Krankenhaushygiene, Krankenhaus Nordwest, Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Steinbacher Hohl 2-26, D-60488 Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, Germany ^11​ Laboratoire de Bactériologie, CNR des Borrelia, Plateau Technique de Microbiologie, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg et Faculté de Médecine de Strasbourg, 1 rue Koeberlé, Strasbourg 67000, France ^12​ tick-radar GmbH, Haderslebener Str. 9, Berlin 12163, Germany ^13​ Molecular Genetics Lab (www.dnk-ural.ru) Biology Department, Ural Federal University named after the first President of Russia B.N.Yeltsin, Lenin Avenue, Yekaterinburg 620000, Russia ^14​ Institute of Medical Microbiology and Infection Control, University Hospital Frankfurt, Paul-Ehrlich-Str, Frankfurt/Main 40, 60596, Germany ^15​ Environmental Science, Policy and Management, University of California Berkeley, 130 Mulford Hall, Berkeley CA 94720, California, USA ^16​ Borrelia Laboratory for the National Reference Centre of Tick Diseases (CNRT/ NRZK), ADMed Microbiology, La Chaux-de-Fonds 2303, Switzerland ^17​ Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden ^18​ Director, Public Health Risk Sciences Division, National Microbiology Laboratory, @ Saint-Hyacinthe and Guelph, Public Health Agency of Canada, Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada ^19​ Clinical and Experimental Infectious Medicine Section, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Sweden ^20​ Klinikum Dachau, Abt. Neurology u. Schlafmedizinisches Zentrum, Krankenhausstr. 15, 8521 Dachau, Germany ^21​ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, New York Medical College, Basic Sciences Building, Valhalla, NY 10595, USA ^22​ Chair Bacteriology and Mykology, Department of Veterinary Science, Veterinary Faculty, LMU Munich, Veterinärstraße, München 13, 80539, Gemany ^23​ Department of Infectious Diseases, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia ^24​ Université de Neuchâtel, Institut de Biologie, Laboratoire d’Ecologie et Evolution des Parasites, Rue Emile-Argand 11, CH-2000, Neuchâtel, Switzerland ^25​ Fondazione Edmund Mach, Research and Innovation Centre, Via Mach, 1, San Michele all’Adige, Trento, Italy ^26​ Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, MS421 Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0298, USA

  *Correspondence: G. Margos, [email protected]
• Published: 01 June 2017 https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002100