Eydou, Zehdi https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3532-9183
Jad, Bader Naser https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0213-868X
Elsayed, Zeyad https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2477-3270
Ismail, Anas https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2938-5990
Magaogao, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1113-5798
Hossain, Ashfaque https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8574-2211
Funding for this research was provided by:
RAK Medical and Health Sciences University
Article History
Received: 2 June 2020
Accepted: 19 July 2020
First Online: 30 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) Research Ethics Committee approved the conduction of this study with reference number MOHAP/REC/2019/32–2019-UG-M. RAK Medical and Health Sciences University Research Ethics Committee (RAKMHSU REC) also approved the conduction of this study with reference number RAKMHSU-REC-094-2018-UG-M.Written consent was taken prior to the collection of saliva samples or accessing any patient data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.