Assessment of eight nucleic acid amplification technologies for potential use to detect infectious agents in low-resource settings

• Jason L. Cantera,

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

  Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Heather White,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Maureen H. Diaz,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Bacterial Diseases, Respiratory Diseases Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Shivani G. Beall,

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

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Bacterial Diseases, Respiratory Diseases Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Jonas M. Winchell,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Bacterial Diseases, Respiratory Diseases Branch, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Lorraine Lillis,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• Michael Kalnoky,

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

  Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• James Gallarda,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

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• David S. Boyle

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

  * E-mail: dboyle@path.org

  Affiliation PATH, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4019-9037

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