High prevalence of phenotypic pyrazinamide resistance and its association with pncA gene mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Uganda

• Resty Naluyange,

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

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Mycobacteriology (BSL-3) Laboratory, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8033-0699

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• Gerald Mboowa,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, The African Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Data Intensive Sciences, the Infectious Diseases Institute, McKinnell Knowledge Centre, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8445-9414

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• Kevin Komakech,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Mycobacteriology (BSL-3) Laboratory, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Derrick Semugenze,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, Mycobacteriology (BSL-3) Laboratory, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• David Patrick Kateete,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

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• Willy Ssengooba

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

  * E-mail: willyssengooba@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology, Mycobacteriology (BSL-3) Laboratory, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University Lung Institute, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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