About the Authors

Rene Bilingwe Ayiseh

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation ANDI Centre of Excellence for Onchocerciasis Drug Research, Biotechnology Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Glory Enjong Mbah

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Department of Biology, Higher Teacher Training College (HTTC), University of Bamenda, Bamenda, Cameroon

Affiliation ANDI Centre of Excellence for Onchocerciasis Drug Research, Biotechnology Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Elvis Monya

Roles Methodology

Affiliation ANDI Centre of Excellence for Onchocerciasis Drug Research, Biotechnology Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Emmanuel Menang Ndi

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Current address: Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, University of Bodenkultur, Vienna, Austria

Affiliation ANDI Centre of Excellence for Onchocerciasis Drug Research, Biotechnology Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Judy Sakanari

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, California, United States of America

Sara Lustigman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, New York Blood Center, New York City, New York, United States of America

Fidelis Cho-Ngwa

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

fidelis.cho@ubuea.cm

Current address: National Higher Polytechnic Institute (NAHPI), University of Bamenda, Bamenda, Cameroon

Affiliation ANDI Centre of Excellence for Onchocerciasis Drug Research, Biotechnology Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.