Bansaghi, Szava https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0742-3984
Gulyás, Gábor
Járay, Tamás
Tombácz, Dóra
Boldogkői, Zsolt
Klein, Jörn https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1803-4167
Funding for this research was provided by:
University Of South-Eastern Norway
Article History
Received: 5 March 2025
Accepted: 26 January 2026
First Online: 4 February 2026
Declarations
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: This study did not involve human participants, human samples, or personal data. The microbiome samples analyzed were collected solely from environmental surfaces and were not associated with any individuals. Therefore, informed consent to participate was not applicable, and ethical approval was not required according to Norwegian legislation (Norwegian Act on Medical and Health Research - Helseforskningsloven). The study was conducted in accordance with general ethical standards aligned with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.