About the Authors
- Tafese Beyene
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* E-mail: tafeseb.tufa@yahoo.com
Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences; Asella School of Health Sciences, Adama Science and Technology University, Asella, Ethiopia
- Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology; College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Daniel Asrat
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Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology; College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Gonfa Ayana
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Affiliation Regional Laboratories Capacity Building Directorate, Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institution (EHNRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- David R. Boulware
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Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases and International Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Competing Interests
Pharma share and Oxiod company donated us Remal Cryptococcal antigen Test kit. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: TB YW DA. Performed the experiments: TB YW DA GA. Analyzed the data: TB YW DRB. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TB YW GA. Wrote the paper: TB DRB YW. Topic selection and study design: TB YW. Proposal write up: TB YW DA. Processing lab experimental: TB YW GA. Data entry and analysis: TB DRB. Result & discussion write up: TB YW DA. Manuscript writing: TB DRB YW DA.