Implementation of GeneXpert MTB/Rif proficiency testing program: A Case of the Uganda national tuberculosis reference laboratory/supranational reference laboratory

• Joel Kabugo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ksolomonjoel@gmail.com

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5666-9702

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• Joanita Namutebi,

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

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

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• Dennis Mujuni,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7831-2894

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• Andrew Nsawotebba,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda, Uganda National Health and Laboratory Diagnostic Services, Kampala, Uganda

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• George William Kasule,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2123-9614

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• Kenneth Musisi,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

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• Edgar Kigozi,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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• Abdunoor Nyombi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

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• Pius Lutaaya,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

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• Fredrick Kangave,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources

  Affiliation Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda

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• Moses L. Joloba

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Uganda National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory, Kampala, Uganda, Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda

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