Performance of GenoType MTBDRsl assay for detection of second-line drugs and ethambutol resistance directly from sputum specimens of MDR-TB patients in Bangladesh

• 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, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Rumana Nasrin,

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

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Arfatur Rahman,

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

  Affiliations Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Medicinal Chemistry, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8749-0337

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• Shahriar Ahmed,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Razia Khatun,

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

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Mohammad Khaja Mafij Uddin,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Md. Mojibur Rahman,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Bangladesh University of Health Sciences, Darus Salam, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Sayera Banu

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

  * E-mail: sbanu@icddrb.org

  Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, icddr,b, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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

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