About the Authors

Osama M. E. Seidahmed

omekki@mit.edu

Affiliation Department of Medical Entomology, National Health Laboratory, Khartoum, Sudan

Safa A. Hassan

Affiliation Public Health Laboratory, Red Sea State Ministry of Health, Port Sudan, Sudan

Mohamed A. Soghaier

Affiliation National Control Program of Epidemics and Zoonotic Diseases, Khartoum, Sudan

Hanna A. M. Siam

Affiliation Department of Medical Entomology, National Health Laboratory, Khartoum, Sudan

Fayez T. A. Ahmed

Affiliation Department of Medical Entomology, National Health Laboratory, Khartoum, Sudan

Mubarak M. Elkarsany

Affiliation National Control Program of Epidemics and Zoonotic Diseases, Khartoum, Sudan

Suad M. Sulaiman

Affiliation Nile College, Khartoum, Sudan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: OMES MME. Performed the experiments: OMES FTAA HAMS SAH MAS. Analyzed the data: OMES SAH SMS. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HAMS SAH MAS. Wrote the paper: OMES SMS.