Nsibirwa, Sara K.
Aizire, Jim
Mugerwa, Julie Nabweteme
Thomas, David L.
Ocama, Ponsiano
Kirk, Gregory D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Cancer Institute (U54-CA190165, U54-CA190165, U54-CA190165, U54-CA190165)
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (K24-AI118591, K24-AI118591)
Article History
Received: 18 October 2022
Accepted: 15 March 2023
First Online: 6 April 2023
Declarations
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: All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations of the regulatory bodies. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of Makerere University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University. Written informed consent was obtained from all patients before participation in the study. For individuals aged 17 years and below, both written assent from the individuals and informed consent from their parents/legal guardians were obtained prior to enrollment.
: Not applicable.
: None of the authors has financial, consultant, institutional or other relationships that might lead to a bias or conflict of interest.