About the Authors
- Juliane Havlicek
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Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Alere Technologies GmbH, Jena, Germany
- Eric Rivera-Milla
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Alere Technologies GmbH, Jena, Germany
- Peter Slickers
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Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Alere Technologies GmbH, Jena, Germany
- Sönke Andres
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Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation National Reference Center for Mycobacteria, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Silke Feuerriegel
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Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing
Affiliations Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany, German Center for Infection Research, Partner site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Stefan Niemann
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Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Matthias Merker
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Contributed equally to this work with: Matthias Merker, Ines Labugger
Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing
* E-mail: mmerker@fz-borstel.de
Affiliation Molecular and Experimental Mycobacteriology, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany
- Ines Labugger
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Contributed equally to this work with: Matthias Merker, Ines Labugger
Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing
Affiliation Alere Technologies GmbH, Jena, Germany
Competing Interests
JH, ERM, PS and IL are employees at Alere Technologies GmbH. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.