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Article History

Received: 13 October 2021

Accepted: 14 December 2021

First Online: 27 December 2021

Declarations

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: All the samples and isolates were obtained as a part of a routine clinical investigation. Informed consent was not required, as the study did not interrupt patients’ routine clinical care. The written permission was obtained from the hospital for the further investigation of the isolates in the hospital setting, and the retrieval of the patients’ demographic data from medical records. The anonymity of the patients’ data was maintained throughout the study and data publication. All the procedures in the study were on par with relevant ethical standards and with the 1964 Helsinki Declaration, and its later amendments.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.