Diagnostic accuracy, operational feasibility, and cost considerations of Truenat MTB Plus and Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra for pulmonary tuberculosis

• Zeeshan Sidiq ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

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

  * E-mail: zeeshansidiq@gmail.com

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1845-9912

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• Ankita Anand ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

  https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8697-8752

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• Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Validation

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Payal Tyagi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Sanjay Rajpal ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Kamal Kishore Chopra ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation New Delhi Tuberculosis Centre, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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• Shikha Dhawan ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Centre for Social Integration and borderless world, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

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• Vishal Khanna

  Contributed equally to this work with: Zeeshan Sidiq, Ankita Anand, Kaushal Kumar Dwivedi, Payal Tyagi, Sanjay Rajpal, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Shikha Dhawan, Vishal Khanna

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Chest Clinic Lok Nayak Hospital, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital, JLN Marg, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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