Tufa, Tafese Beyene http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9505-9341
Mackenzie, Colin R.
Orth, Hans Martin
Wienemann, Tobias
Nordmann, Tamara
Abdissa, Sileshi
Hurissa, Zewdu
Schönfeld, Andreas
Bosselmann, Matthias
Häussinger, Dieter
Pfeffer, Klaus
Luedde, Tom
Fuchs, Andre
Feldt, Torsten
Article History
Received: 22 July 2021
Accepted: 3 January 2022
First Online: 15 January 2022
Declarations
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: The appropriate ethical review boards of Arsi University, Ethiopia (reference number A/U/H/S/C/120/6443/2017), the Oromia Regional Health Bureau, Ethiopia (reference number BEFO/AHBTFH/1-8/2017), and Düsseldorf University Hospital, Germany (reference number 5729) approved the study. Ethical clearance for sample transportation between Ethiopia and Germany was obtained from the National Ethical Review Board of the Ethiopian Ministry of Science and Technology (reference number 310/204/2017). Before the start of the study procedures, written informed consent to participate in the study was obtained from each study participant or, in the case of minors, from their legal guardians.
: The informed consent form signed by each study participant or, in the case of minors, the legal guardians contained consent for publication of anonymized data.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.