About the Authors

Sanjeev Kharel

Contributed equally to this work with: Sanjeev Kharel, Anil Bist

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

kharel_sanjeev@iom.edu.np

Affiliation Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal

Anil Bist

Contributed equally to this work with: Sanjeev Kharel, Anil Bist

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Maharajgunj Medical Campus, Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal

Shyam Kumar Mishra

Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.