Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Melkayehu Kassa; Kassu Desta; Rozina Ambachew; Zenebe Gebreyohannes; Alganesh Gebreyohanns; Nuhamen Zena; Misikir Amare; Betselot Zerihun; Melak Getu; Addisu Gize

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0272459

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Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Melkayehu Kassa,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Kassu Desta,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

Affiliation College of Health Science, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Rozina Ambachew,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Zenebe Gebreyohannes,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Alganesh Gebreyohanns,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Nuhamen Zena,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Misikir Amare,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Betselot Zerihun,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4277-2247

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Melak Getu,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Addisu Gize

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

* E-mail: addisu.gize@sphmmc.edu.et, konjoaddisu@gmail.com

Affiliation St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9564-6327

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Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Melkayehu Kassa,
Kassu Desta,
Rozina Ambachew,
Zenebe Gebreyohannes,
Alganesh Gebreyohanns,
Nuhamen Zena,
Misikir Amare,
Betselot Zerihun,
Melak Getu,
Addisu Gize

Published: August 1, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272459

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