Ballala, Kirthinath https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7460-5342
Nigam, Kuldeep https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3113-8857
Aggarwal, Sumit https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0652-1611
Bhagawath, Rohith
Krishnan, S. Vimal https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0100-2396
Kumar, V. Mrinal
Godkhindi, Vishwapriya M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9242-2996
Funding for this research was provided by:
Indian Council of Medical Research (HIV/STI/12/02/2022-ECD-II)
Article History
Received: 17 June 2025
Accepted: 29 July 2026
First Online: 31 July 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.