1Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, London, UK
2Ear Institute, UCL, London, UK
3Department of Neurosciences, Otolaryngology Section, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
4Department of Statistical Sciences and Department of Mathematics Tullio Levi-Civita, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
5Unit of Infectious Disease, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy
6Department of Microbiology, Whittington Health, London, UK
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