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Four did not have Xpert Ultra results. 616 did not have culture results: 332 did not attend the mobile field site on the following day to submit sputum; 34 attended the mobile field site on the following day but did not submit sputum; 48 submitted sputum but results were excluded because positive control in the batch did not grow; 195 submitted sputum but results were contaminated; four submitted sputum but results were not interpretable; and one submitted sputum but results were missing. 30 were positive on Xpert Ultra and culture; 19 were positive on Xpert Ultra and negative on culture; seven were positive on culture and negative on Xpert Ultra; and 20 were positive on Xpert Ultra and had no culture results.

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