About the Authors
- Anna S. Dean
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: deanan@who.int
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Matteo Zignol
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Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Andrea Maurizio Cabibbe
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Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
- Dennis Falzon
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Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Philippe Glaziou
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Daniela Maria Cirillo
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
- Claudio U. Köser
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Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Lice Y. Gonzalez-Angulo
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Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Olga Tosas-Auget
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Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
- Nazir Ismail
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Centre for Tuberculosis, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Sabira Tahseen
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National TB Reference Laboratory, National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Islamabad, Pakistan
- Maria Cecilia G. Ama
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National TB Reference Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Muntinlupa City, Philippines
- Alena Skrahina
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Republican Scientific and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis, Minsk, Belarus
- Natavan Alikhanova
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Main Medical Department, Ministry of Justice, Baku, Azerbaijan
- S. M. Mostofa Kamal
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Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National TB Reference Laboratory, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Katherine Floyd
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Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Global TB Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Competing Interests
I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: CUK is a consultant for the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe and QuantuMDx Group Ltd. CUK is an unpaid advisor to GenoScreen. CUK consulted for Becton Dickinson and the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, which involved work for Cepheid Inc., Hain Lifescience, and WHO. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Janssen Pharmaceutica, and PerkinElmer covered CUK’s travel and accommodation to present at meetings. The Global Alliance for TB Drug Development Inc. and Otsuka Novel Products GmbH have supplied CUK with antibiotics for in vitro research. YD Diagnostics has provided assays for an evaluation by CUK. MCGA works with a government agency that provides technical advice to the National TB Control Program. Her agency also works closely with the Department of Health on matters of policy.