About the Authors

Mst. Noorjahan Begum

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

Affiliations Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Infectious Diseases Division, Virology Laboratory, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Rumana Mahtarin

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Md Tarikul Islam

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Nusrat Jahan Antora

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Suprovath Kumar Sarker

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Nusrat Sultana

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abu A. Sajib

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Abul B. M. M. K. Islam

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Hurjahan Banu

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

M. A. Hasanat

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Kohinoor Jahan Shyamaly

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Suraiya Begum

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Tasnia Kawsar Konika

Roles Resources

Affiliation Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Shahinur Haque

Roles Resources

Affiliation Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mizanul Hasan

Roles Resources

Affiliation Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Sadia Sultana

Roles Resources

Affiliation Scintigraphy Division, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan

Roles Resources

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, Mucosal Immunology and Vaccinology, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Kaiissar Mannoor

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliation Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Firdausi Qadri

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

Affiliations Institute for Developing Science and Health Initiatives (ideSHi), ECB Chattar, Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Infectious Diseases Division, Mucosal Immunology and Vaccinology, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Sharif Akhteruzzaman

Roles Conceptualization, Supervision

sazaman@du.ac.bd

Affiliation Department of Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.