Exploring the potential of Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis sequencing: An assessment of R10 flowcells and V14 chemistry

• Anzaan Dippenaar ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: Anzaan.Dippenaar@uantwerpen.be

  Affiliation Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2511-7534

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• Emilyn Costa Conceição,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Felicia Wells,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Johannes Loubser,

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

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2362-0187

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• Brendon Mann,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Miguel De Diego Fuertes,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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• Vincent Rennie,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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• Robin Mark Warren,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, South African Medical Research Council Centre for Tuberculosis Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Annelies Van Rie

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

  Affiliation Department of Family Medicine and Population Health, Global Health Institute, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

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