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Article History

Received: 1 December 2024

Accepted: 12 March 2025

First Online: 28 March 2025

Declarations

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: This retrospective study design was conducted with the approval of Marmara University Microbiology Department. Since the study included laboratory data and had a retrospective design, we were unable to obtain informed consent from study participants. However, a letter of support was obtained from the microbiology medical director’s office, and full anonymity was granted for the patient profile and patient data. Because this anonymized record-based data was used, the need for informed consent was waived. The study was conducted according to the ethical principles stated in the Declaration of Helsinki.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.