About the Authors

Fitsum Mardu

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

fmardu25@gmail.com

Affiliation Unit of Medical Parasitology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Hadush Negash

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

Affiliation Unit of Medical Microbiology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Haftom Legese

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Medical Microbiology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Brhane Berhe

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Medical Parasitology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Kebede Tesfay

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Medical Parasitology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Hagos Haileslasie

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Hematology and Immunohematology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Brhane Tesfanchal

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Gebremedhin Gebremichail

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Hematology and Immunohematology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Getachew Belay

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Unit of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Haftay Gebremedhin

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.