About the Authors

Naelah A. Alyousefi

naelaalyousfi@yahoo.com (NAA); limailian@um.edu.my (YALL)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Mohammed A. K. Mahdy

Affiliations Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Sana'a University, Sana'a, Yemen

Rohela Mahmud

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Yvonne A. L. Lim

naelaalyousfi@yahoo.com (NAA); limailian@um.edu.my (YALL)

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NAA MAKM RM YALL. Performed the experiments: NAA. Analyzed the data: NAA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: NAA MAKM RM YALL. Wrote the paper: NAA.