Chandal, Nishtha
Kalia, Ritu
Dey, Akash
Tambat, Rushikesh
Mahey, Nisha https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3688-2234
Jachak, Sanjay
Nandanwar, Hemraj https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4301-6355
Article History
Received: 12 February 2024
Accepted: 1 October 2024
First Online: 12 November 2024
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was carried out in compliance with the recommendations of the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA). The protocol (IAEC/21/05) was approved by the Institute of Microbial Technology’s Institutional Animal Ethics Committee in Chandigarh, India. We have complied with all relevant ethical regulations for animal use. We have used female, BALB/c mice of 5–7 weeks in our experiments. Randomization and blinding were not regarded as necessary for infection animal models. During the histopathology investigation, the observer was unaware of the control and treatment groups.