Correction: BMC Infectious Diseases (2024) 24:886

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-09807-x

Following publication of the original article [1], we have been notified that due to a misunderstanding in proof corrections, there are some corrections needed in the affiliations.

Originally published affiliations in the authorship line: Hamidreza Majidiani1,2*†, Mohammad M. Pourseif3,4,5*†, Bahareh Kordi5, Mohammad-Reza Sadeghi3,6 and Alireza Najafi7,8.

Correct affiliations: Hamidreza Majidiani1,2*†, Mohammad M. Pourseif3,4,5*†, Bahareh Kordi6, Mohammad-Reza Sadeghi3,7 and Alireza Najafi8.

The original article has been corrected.