About the Authors

Gervais Gouana Tchinda

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Julius Atashili

atashili@yahoo.ie

Affiliation Department of Public Health and Hygiene, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Eric A. Achidi

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Henri L. Kamga

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Anna L. Njunda

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Peter M. Ndumbe

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: GGT JA EAA HLK ALN PMN. Performed the experiments: GGT. Analyzed the data: JA. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: GGT JA PMN. Wrote the paper: GGT JA EAA HLK ALN PMN.