Evaluation of Xpert MTB/RIF assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in stool samples of adults with pulmonary tuberculosis

• S. M. Mazidur Rahman,

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

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2887-6250

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• Umme Tasnim Maliha,

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

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Shahriar Ahmed,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8833-4130

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• Senjuti Kabir,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Razia Khatun,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Javeed A. Shah,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2997-7988

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• Sayera Banu

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

  * E-mail: sbanu@icddrb.org

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b 68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5121-1962

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