About the Authors

Lokesh Kumar

Contributed equally to this work with: Lokesh Kumar, Ishfaque Ahmed, Nosheen Nasir

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

* drlokeshukrani@gmail.com

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Section of Internal Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

Ishfaque Ahmed

Contributed equally to this work with: Lokesh Kumar, Ishfaque Ahmed, Nosheen Nasir

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

Chanchal Kumari

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

‡ CK also contributed equally to this work.

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan

Nosheen Nasir

Contributed equally to this work with: Lokesh Kumar, Ishfaque Ahmed, Nosheen Nasir

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Section of Infectious Diseases, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan

Competing Interests

No authors have competing interests.