Authors

• Mkunde Chachage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2196-1073)
• Kairaba Kanyi
• Gambia Sowe
• Basil Sambou
• Kavindhran Velen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8577-3915)
• Olga Baranov
• Nelly Jinga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6010-2867)
• Azeezat Sallahdeen
• Robert S. Wallis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6152-5183)
• V. Jani Ilesh
• Lwitiho Sudi
• Daniel Mapamba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-488X)
• Sanne Ian
• Binta Sarr
• Gavin Churchyard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4269-3699)
• Salieu Barry
• Ulrich E. Schaible (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6638-7282)
• Bernadette Bauer
• Christof Geldmacher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6777-7621)
• Celina Nhamuave
• Lyndel Singh
• Farzana Sathar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8296-8554)
• Awa Touray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2360-6955)
• Abhishek Bakuli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5123-1974)
• Elmar Saathoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4874-380X)
• Cândido Azize
• Carla Madeira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4252-203X)
• Caleb Muefong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8817-9188)
• M Merker
• Fadzai Munedzimwe
• Shamanthi Jayasooriya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1147-5744)
• Fidelina Cumbe Zekoll
• John D. Sutherland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7099-4731)
• Alhaji Jobe
• I. Loum
• Celso Khosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6701-4202)
• Vânia Maphossa
• Momodou W. Jallow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9748-538X)
• Khalide Azam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9188-1207)
• Rohey Jallow
• Kathrin Held (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7057-6935)
• Luming Lin
• Emmanuel Sichone
• Mohammed Naim Rassool
• Mustapha Bah
• Nádia Sitoe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7310-8221)
• Abi-Janet Riley
• Julieth Lalashowi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6213-5213)
• Elimina Siyame
• Cláudio Abujate
• Nilesh Bhatt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8389-7786)
• Georgetta K. Daffeh
• Simon D. Donkor
• Viola Dreyer
• Lindsay Zurba
• Cristovão Matusse
• Lamin Bah
• Olena Ivanova
• Abisai Kisinda
• Simon Badjie
• Jaclyn Bennet Denise Evans
• Elvira Monteiro
• Beate Kampmann
• Monica Davies
• Stefan Niemann
• Knut Lönnroth
• Issa Sabi
• Anna-Maria Mekota
• Olumuyiwa Owolabi
• Kamban Hirasen
• Salomão Manjate
• Tina Minja
• Alberto Machaze
• Salome Charalambous
• Mohamed I. M. Ahmed
• Michael Hoelscher
• Andrea Rachow
• Ben Dowsing
• Abdou Sillah
• Sofia Viegas
• Nyanda E. Ntinginya
• Narciso Macie
• Arlindo Machava

Institutions

• University of Dar es Salaam (TZ)
• University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
• Karolinska Institutet (SE)
• Helmholtz Zentrum München (DE)
• LMU Klinikum (DE)
• Mbeya University of Science and Technology (TZ)
• Fraunhofer Institute for Translational Medicine and Pharmacology (DE)
• German Center for Infection Research (DE)
• MRC Unit the Gambia (GM)
• Aurum Institute (ZA)
• South African Sugarcane Research Institute (ZA)
• Research Center Borstel - Leibniz Lung Center (DE)
• Instituto Nacional de Saúde (MZ)
• Helen Joseph Hospital (ZA)
• Ministry of Health (MZ)
• Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)

Publication Details

Journal

Communications Medicine

Published

2026-02-14

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-026-01424-w

Primary Topic

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

Type

article

Field-Weighted Citation Impact

0.00

Funders

• Deutsches Zentrum für Infektionsforschung
• Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung