About the Authors

Malik Sallam

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

malik.sallam@ju.edu.jo

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Forensic Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, Department of Clinical Laboratories and Forensic Medicine, Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan, Department of Translational Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden

Deema Dababseh

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

Affiliation School of Dentistry, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Alaa Yaseen

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Forensic Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Ayat Al-Haidar

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Dentistry, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Duaa Taim

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Dentistry, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Huda Eid

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation School of Dentistry, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Nidaa A. Ababneh

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Cell Therapy Center (CTC), The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Faris G. Bakri

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, Department of Internal Medicine, Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan, Infectious Diseases and Vaccine Center, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan

Azmi Mahafzah

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Forensic Medicine, School of Medicine, The University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan, Department of Clinical Laboratories and Forensic Medicine, Jordan University Hospital, Amman, Jordan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.