Bano, F.
Singh, Rajeev K.
Serajuddin, M.
Sarkar, U. K.
Kumar, V.
Article History
Received: 9 October 2024
Revised: 13 June 2025
Accepted: 28 September 2025
First Online: 1 April 2026
ETHICS APPROVAL AND CONSENT TO PARTICIPATE
: The study complies with the existing rules and guidelines outlined by the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA), guidelines for laboratory animal facility, Government of India. Also, the study does not need any formal consent as the work did not involve any endangered or protected species and the sampling sites are not privately owned or prohibited areas. The author confirms that all work with animals was carried out in accordance with the requirements established by international, national and/or institutional guidelines for the care and use of animals.
: The authors of this work declare that they have no conflicts of interest.