Contributors
Hannah M. Rickman:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3502-0744
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
VisualizationRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Mphatso D. Phiri:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4072-9715
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Helena R. A. Feasey: Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Hannah Mbale: Role: InvestigationRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review & editing
Marriott Nliwasa:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3100-5512
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Writing – review & editing
Robina Semphere: Role: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: Project administrationRole: Writing – review
& editing
George Chagaluka: Role: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Katherine Fielding:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6524-3754
Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review &
editing
Henry C. Mwandumba:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4470-3608
Role: MethodologyRole: ResourcesRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Katherine C. Horton:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-4065
Role: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Emily S. Nightingale: Role: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Marc Y. R. Henrion:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1242-839X
Role: Formal analysisRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Kuzani Mbendera: Role: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
James A. Mpunga: Role: Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Elizabeth L. Corbett: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Peter MacPherson:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-9613
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole:
SupervisionRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Wenping Gong: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS One
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Title:
PLOS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
24
May
2024
Publication date Collection: 2024
Volume: 19
Issue: 5
Electronic Location Identifier: e0291215
Affiliations
[1
]
Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London,
United Kingdom
[2
]
Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme, Blantyre, Malawi
[3
]
Department of Clinical Sciences, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool,
United Kingdom
[4
]
Helse Nord TB Initiative, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi
[5
]
School of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
[6
]
Department of Paediatrics, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi
[7
]
Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical
Medicine, London, United Kingdom
[8
]
Malawi National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme, Lilongwe, Malawi
8th Medical Center of Chinese PLA General Hospital, CHINA
Author notes
Competing Interests: The manufacturers of QFT-Plus and QIAreach QFT (QIAGEN) have agreed to provide tests
at reduced or no cost for the purposes of research. The investigators will retain
all control over research questions and design, data analysis and dissemination, and
the manufacturer will play no role in study design, collection, analysis, and interpretation
of data, or writing up the study findings.
‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-23-26780
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291215
PMC ID: 11125513
PubMed ID: 38787869
SO-VID: 25f9e4f0-68ce-45d3-bab4-c32074ac9603
Copyright © © 2024 Rickman et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided
the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 4
September
2023
Date
accepted
: 28
February
2024
Page count
Figures: 2,
Tables: 1,
Pages: 20
Funding
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010269, Wellcome Trust;
Award ID: 225482/Z/22/Z
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3502-0744
Hannah M. Rickman
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010269, Wellcome Trust;
Award ID: 200901/Z/16/Z
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-9613
Peter MacPherson
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/100010269, Wellcome Trust;
Award ID: 206575/Z/17/Z
Award Recipient
:
Elizabeth L. Corbett
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100020171, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office;
Award ID: 2018/S 196-443482
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4072-9715
Mphatso D. Phiri
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100020171, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office;
Award ID: 2018/S 196-443482
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-4065
Katherine C. Horton
Funded by:
funder-id http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100020171, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office;
Award ID: 2018/S 196-443482
Award Recipient
:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0329-9613
Peter MacPherson
This work was supported by the Wellcome Trust [225482/Z/22/Z, 200901/Z/16/Z, 206575/Z/17/Z],
and by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office [“Leaving no-one behind:
transforming gendered pathways to health for TB”; (2018/S 196-443482]; however, the
views expressed do not necessarily reflect the UK government’s official policies.
The manufacturers of QFT-Plus and QIAreach QFT (QIAGEN) have agreed to provide tests
at reduced or no cost for the purposes of research. The investigators will retain
all control over research questions and design, data analysis and dissemination, and
the manufacturer will play no role in study design, collection, analysis, and interpretation
of data, or writing up the study findings.
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