Frequency of MTB and rifampicin resistance MTB using Xpert-MTB/RIF assay among adult presumptive tuberculosis patients in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A cross sectional study

• Araya Gebreyesus Wasihun ,

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

  * E-mail: araya13e25@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0225-2386

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• Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene,

  Roles Conceptualization, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia, Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Aksum University, Aksum, Ethiopia

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• Genet Gebrehiwet Hailu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia

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