Zomorodi, Abolfazl Rafati https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8457-4057
Samaei, Mohammad Reza https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3499-2899
Salimizand, Himen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2013-8694
Mashhadi, Mohammad Hassan Parvizi https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7456-753X
Motamedifar, Mohammad https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4993-4034
Article History
Received: 14 February 2025
Accepted: 15 September 2025
First Online: 9 October 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (Ethics code: IR.SUMS.REC.1402.390). No human or animal subjects were involved directly. However, due to the hospital origin of wastewater samples, institutional approval was obtained to ensure compliance with biosafety and ethical standards in environmental sampling.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.