About the Authors

Henry Kwadwo Hackman

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

hkhackman@atu.edu.gh

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

Lawrence Annison

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

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

Reuben Essel Arhin

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

George Osei Adjei

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

Phyllis Otu

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

Emele Arthur-Hayford

Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Accra Technical University, Accra, Ghana

Sharon Annison

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Disease Control, School of Public Health, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Bernard Bortei Borteih

Roles Formal analysis, Software

Affiliation Department of Animal Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Accra, Ghana

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.