Funding for this research was provided by:
E-Da Hospital (EDAHT111005)
National Science and Technology Council (111-2314-B-214-003-MY3)
Article History
Received: 27 June 2023
Accepted: 18 October 2023
First Online: 31 October 2023
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (No. 2021009) and performed at E-DA Hospital in accordance with the ethical standards noted in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The Review Board waived the requirement for obtaining informed consent because this retrospective study used only the bacterial samples and did not have any negative impact on the patients.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The funding body had the role of paying the consumption materials used in this study and had no role in the design of the study and collection, analysis, and interpretation of data and in writing the manuscript.