Automated detection of Mycobacterial growth on 96-well plates for rapid and accurate Tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

2National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

3National Mycobacterial Reference Service, National Infection Service, Public Health Laboratory Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SS, UK

4Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

4Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

3National Mycobacterial Reference Service, National Infection Service, Public Health Laboratory Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SS, UK

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

2National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

3National Mycobacterial Reference Service, National Infection Service, Public Health Laboratory Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SS, UK

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

5NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance at University of Oxford in partnership with Public Health England, Oxford, UK

4Emerging Bacterial Pathogens Unit, Division of Immunology, Transplantation and Infectious Diseases, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy

3National Mycobacterial Reference Service, National Infection Service, Public Health Laboratory Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5SS, UK

1Nuffield Department of Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

5NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance at University of Oxford in partnership with Public Health England, Oxford, UK