Iheji, Chukwunonso Chigozie
Asinobi, Isaac Nwabueze
Ndu, Ikenna Kingsley
Ikefuna, Anthony Nnaemeka
Article History
Received: 30 April 2025
Accepted: 21 July 2025
First Online: 5 August 2025
Declarations
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: Ethical approval for the study was obtained before the commencement of the study from the Ethics and Research Committee of the ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Enugu, with reference number ESUTHP/C-MAC/RA/034/Vol.1/291. Written consent was obtained from the parents or legal guardians of the neonates after the details of the research, including the specimen collection, had been explained. The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.