About the Authors

Joel Manyahi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

manyahijoel@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Agricola Joachim

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Frank Msafiri

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mary Migiro

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Anthon Mwingwa

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mabula Kasubi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Helga Naburi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mtebe Venance Majigo

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.