About the Authors

Mohammed H. Al-Qahtani

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

mhalqahtani@kau.edu.sa, qahtani_i@hotmail.com

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medical Lab Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Mourad Assidi

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medical Lab Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Abdelbaset Buhmeida

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medical Lab Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Asma Almuhammadi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Peter Natesan Pushparaj

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

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Department of Medical Lab Technology, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Nofe Ateq Alganmi

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute of Genomic Medicine Sciences, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Computer Science Department, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.