About the Authors

Fakhriddin Sarzhanov

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Division of Medical Parasitology, Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey, Akhmet Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University, Faculty of Medicine, Turkestan, Kazakhstan

Funda Dogruman-Al

Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

alfunda@yahoo.com, alfunda@gazi.edu.tr

Affiliation Division of Medical Parasitology, Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Turkey

Monica Santin

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Environmental Microbial and Food Safety Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

Jenny G. Maloney

Roles Data curation, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Environmental Microbial and Food Safety Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

Ayse Semra Gureser

Roles Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, Turkey

Djursun Karasartova

Roles Investigation, Resources

Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, Turkey

Aysegul Taylan-Ozkan

Roles Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, Turkey, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, TOBB- University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, Turkey

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.