About the Authors

Hannah M. Rickman

Contributed equally to this work with: Hannah M. Rickman, Mphatso D. Phiri

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

hannah.rickman@lshtm.ac.uk

Affiliations Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Mphatso D. Phiri

Contributed equally to this work with: Hannah M. Rickman, Mphatso D. Phiri

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi, Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Helena R. A. Feasey

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Hannah Mbale

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Marriott Nliwasa

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Helse Nord TB Initiative, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi

Robina Semphere

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Helse Nord TB Initiative, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi, School of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

George Chagaluka

Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi

Katherine Fielding

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Henry C. Mwandumba

Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi, Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Katherine C. Horton

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Emily S. Nightingale

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Marc Y. R. Henrion

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi, Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Kuzani Mbendera

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Malawi National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi

James A. Mpunga

Roles Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Malawi National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi

Elizabeth L. Corbett

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Peter MacPherson

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliations Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi, School of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The manufacturers of QFT-Plus and QIAreach QFT (QIAGEN) have agreed to provide tests at reduced or no cost for the purposes of research. The investigators will retain all control over research questions and design, data analysis and dissemination, and the manufacturer will play no role in study design, collection, analysis, and interpretation of data, or writing up the study findings.