About the Authors

Jimma Dinsa Deressa

Contributed equally to this work with: Jimma Dinsa Deressa, Sinknesh Wolde Behaksra

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

jimmadinsa2@gmail.com

Affiliations Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Department of Applied Biology, School of Applied Natural Science, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia

Sinknesh Wolde Behaksra

Contributed equally to this work with: Jimma Dinsa Deressa, Sinknesh Wolde Behaksra

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Eshetu Molla

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Alemayehu Letebo

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Visualization

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Girma Shumie

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Bethlehem Adnew

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dawit Hailu Alemayehu

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Fikregabrail Aberra Kassa

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Visualization

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tamrayehu Seyoum

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Elias B. Tafa

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Kidist Woldekidan

Roles Project administration

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Legesse Alamerie Ejigu

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tiffany Huwe

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, United States of America

Migbaru Keffale

Roles Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Gudissa Assefa Bayissa

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Ministry of Health, Malaria elimination program, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Cristian Koepfli

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Science, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, United States of America

Bayissa Chala

Roles Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Applied Biology, School of Applied Natural Science, Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia

Yehenew Asmamaw

Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Fitsum Girma Tadesse

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Endalamaw Gadisa

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Research Division, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.