About the Authors

Khaled S. Allemailem

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Ahmad Almatroudi

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Amjad Ali Khan

Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Basic Health Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Arshad H. Rahmani

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratories, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Ibrahim S. Almarshad

Roles Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Laboratory and Blood Bank, King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Fahad S. Alekezem

Roles Formal analysis, Resources

Affiliation Department of Laboratory and Blood Bank, King Fahd Specialist Hospital, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia

Nagwa Hassanein

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine (Girls Branch), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Asmaa M. El-Kady

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

Asmaa.elkady@med.svu.edu.eg

Affiliation Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.