About the Authors
- Lisa Natoli
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* E-mail: lisan@burnet.edu.au
Affiliations The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia, The Burnet Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- Rebecca J. Guy
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Mark Shephard
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Affiliation Flinders University International Centre for Point of-Care Testing, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Louise Causer
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Steven G. Badman
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Belinda Hengel
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Affiliation Apunipima Cape York Health Council, Cairns, QLD, Australia
- Annie Tangey
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Affiliation Ngaanyatjarra Health Service, Alice Springs, NT, Australia
- James Ward
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Affiliation South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Tony Coburn
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Affiliation Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
- David Anderson
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Affiliation The Burnet Institute, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
- John Kaldor
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Lisa Maher
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Affiliation The Kirby Institute, UNSW Australia, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- TTANGO Investigators
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¶Membership of the TTANGO Investigators is listed in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
The authors have the following interests: Cepheid has provided GeneXpert machines on loan for the duration of TTANGO. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: LN RJG MS LC SGB BH AT JW TC DA JK LM. Performed the experiments: LN. Analyzed the data: LN. Wrote the paper: LN RJG LM MS BH AT LC SGB. Provided additional technical, cultural or remote area expertise: JW TC DA JK.