About the Authors

Arghya Das

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Rahul Garg

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

E. Sampath Kumar

Roles Investigation, Software

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Dharanidhar Singh

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Software

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Bisweswar Ojha

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

H. Larikyrpang Kharchandy

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Bhairav Kumar Pathak

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Pushkar Srikrishnan

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Ravindra Singh

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Trauma Centre, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Immanuel Joshua

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Sanket Nandekar

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Vinothini J.

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Reenu Reghu

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Nikitha Pedapanga

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Community Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Tuhina Banerjee

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

drtuhina@yahoo.com

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Kamal Kumar Yadav

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.