About the Authors
- Nathan Kapata
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* E-mail: nkapata@gmail.com
Affiliations National TB and Leprosy Control Program, Lusaka, Zambia, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Pascalina Chanda-Kapata
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Affiliations Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- William Ngosa
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Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Mine Metitiri
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Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Eveline Klinkenberg
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Affiliations KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, the Netherlands, Department of Global Health, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Nico Kalisvaart
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Affiliation KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, The Hague, the Netherlands
- Veronica Sunkutu
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Aaron Shibemba
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Chishala Chabala
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Gershom Chongwe
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Affiliation Department of Public Health, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
- Mathias Tembo
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Affiliation Tropical Diseases Research Centre, Ndola, Zambia
- Lutinala Mulenga
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Affiliation Chest Diseases Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Lusaka, Zambia
- Grace Mbulo
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Patrick Katemangwe
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Affiliation University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
- Sandra Sakala
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Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Elizabeth Chizema-Kawesha
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Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Felix Masiye
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Affiliation Department of Economics, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia
- George Sinyangwe
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Affiliation United States Agency for International Development, Country Mission, Lusaka, Zambia
- Ikushi Onozaki
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Affiliation Global Tuberculosis Programme, World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland
- Peter Mwaba
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Affiliation Ministry of Home Affairs headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Davy Chikamata
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Affiliation Ministry of Health Headquarters, Lusaka, Zambia
- Alimuddin Zumla
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Affiliation Division of Infection and Immunity, Department of Infection, University College London, London, United Kingdom
- Martin P. Grobusch
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Affiliation Centre for Tropical Medicine and Travel Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: N. Kapata PCK AZ PM IO MPG. Performed the experiments: N. Kapata PCK WN MM VS LM GM PK SS MT. Analyzed the data: N. Kapata PCK WN EK N. Kalisvaart AS CC GC FM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: ECK GS PM DC N. Kalisvaart. Wrote the paper: N. Kapata PCK EK IO AZ MPG. Wrote the first draft: N. Kapata PCK EK. Reviewed the draft and provided input: WN MM N. Kalisvaart VS AS CC GC SS MT LM GM PK ECK. Provided input to the analysis: PCK WN FM IO. Edited and provided guidance to analytical approach: AZ MPG DC PM GS.