About the Authors

Francis Opoku

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Kweku Bedu-Addo

Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Nicholas Akinwale Titiloye

Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pathology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Elijah Atta Manu

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Charity Ameh-Mensah

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Department of Physiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Babatunde Moses Duduyemi

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

tundeduduyemi@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, Department of Pathology, University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospitals Complex, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.