About the Authors

Fahime Esfandiari

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Bita Bakhshi

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

b.bakhshi@modares.ac.ir (BB); Sara.minaeian@gmail.com (SM)

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Tayebe Shahbazi

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Elahe Derakhshan-nezhad

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

Affiliation Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

Mahboube Bahroudi

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Bacteriology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran

Sara Minaeeian

Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision

b.bakhshi@modares.ac.ir (BB); Sara.minaeian@gmail.com (SM)

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Mina Boustanshenas

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Resources

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Forough Alborzi

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliation Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Behnam Behboudi

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Mohamad Sadegh Fazeli

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.