High Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Insufficient Case Detection in Two Communities in the Western Cape, South Africa

• Mareli Claassens ,

  * E-mail: mcla@sun.ac.za

  Affiliation Desmond Tutu Tuberculosis Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

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• Cari van Schalkwyk,

  Affiliation The South African Department of Science and Technology/National Research Foundation Centre of Excellence in Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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• Leonie den Haan,

  Affiliation Desmond Tutu Tuberculosis Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

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• Sian Floyd,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Rory Dunbar,

  Affiliation Desmond Tutu Tuberculosis Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

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• Paul van Helden,

  Affiliation National Research Foundation Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Tuberculosis Research, Medical Research Council Centre for Molecular and Cellular Biology, Division of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

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• Peter Godfrey-Faussett,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Helen Ayles,

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Zambia AIDS Related Tuberculosis Project, University of Zambia Ridgeway Campus, Lusaka, Zambia

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• Martien Borgdorff,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Bio-informatics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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• Donald Enarson,

  Affiliations Desmond Tutu Tuberculosis Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, Paris, France

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• Nulda Beyers

  Affiliation Desmond Tutu Tuberculosis Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

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