Preferences for Tongue Swab versus Sputum Collection for Tuberculosis Testing: A Multi-Country Survey

Kingsley Manoj(Christian Medical College, Vellore), Nora West(University of California, San Francisco), Adithya Cattamanchi(University of California, San Francisco), Hien Le(Royal Adelaide Hospital), Claudia M. Denkinger(McGill University Health Centre), Devasahayam Jesudas Christopher, John Bimba(Bingham University), Victoria Dalay(De La Salle University – Dasmariñas), Bukola Ajide(Bingham University), Louis Henry Kamulegeya(MUJHU Research Collaboration), Rebecca Crowder(University of California, San Francisco), Andrew D. Kerkhoff(San Francisco General Hospital), Grant Theron(South African Medical Research Council), Ashley Kim(University of California, Irvine), Rouxjeane Venter(National Research Foundation), Masuzyo Chirwa(Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia), Charles Yu(La Salle University), Susan E. Dorman(Johns Hopkins University), Karla G. Alí-Francia(Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia), April Borkman(Medical University of South Carolina), Carlos Zamudio-Fuertes(Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia), Vũ Ngọc Trung(Hanoi Lung Hospital), Julian Atim(Center for Global Health), Payam Nahid(San Francisco General Hospital)
medRxiv
July 5, 2025
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