About the Authors

Bazezew Yenew

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

bazezewyenew@yahoo.com (BY); jkabebaw@gmail.com (AK)

Affiliations Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abebaw Kebede

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

bazezewyenew@yahoo.com (BY); jkabebaw@gmail.com (AK)

Affiliations Department of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ayinalem Alemu

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Getu Diriba

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zemedu Mehammed

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Validation, Visualization

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Misikir Amare

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Biniyam Dagne

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Waganeh Sinshaw

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ephrem Tesfaye

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dereje Beyene

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Woldaregay Erku Abegaz

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.