Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance by Xpert^® MTB/RIF assay among presumptive tuberculosis cases at Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

• Wasihun Admassu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Immunology and Molecular Biology Unit, Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia

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• Birhanu Ayelign ,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: birhanuayelign42@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Immunology and Molecular Biology, School of Biomedical and Laboratory Science, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9157-3637

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• Gemeda Abebe,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Mycobacteriology Research Center, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, School of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7172-9136

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• Mulualem Tadesse

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Mycobacteriology Research Center, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, School of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

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