1. Department of Medical Diagnostics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
2. Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
3. Department of Microbiology, Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo Asante–Akim P.O. Box 27, Ghana
4. Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
5. Infectious Disease Unit, Laboratory Services Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Adum–Kumasi P.O. Box 1934, Ghana
6. Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
7. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Laboratory Services Directorate, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Adum–Kumasi P.O. Box 1934, Ghana
8. Department of Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
9. Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Faculty of Biosciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana
10. Department of Global and International Health, School of Public Health, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, University Post Office, Private Mail Bag, Kumasi 00233, Ghana