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Schematic representation of the reference model. Adapted from Svensson and Karlsson.8 Bpatient, bacterial load in patient; Bsputum, bacterial load in MGIT; MGIT, mycobacteria growth indicator tube; TAST, time after start of treatment; t, time in MGIT after inoculation
