Performance of the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and rifampin resistance in a low-incidence, high-resource setting

• Jason P. Rice ,

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

  * E-mail: ricejp78@gmail.com

  Affiliation Division of Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Marva Seifert,

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

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7554-6396

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• Kathleen S. Moser,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Tuberculosis Control and Refugee Health Program, County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, San Diego, California, United States of America

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• Timothy C. Rodwell

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of California, San Diego, California, United States of America

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