Expression of concern
Distinguishing Body Lice from Head Lice by Multiplex Real-Time PCR Analysis of the Phum_PHUM540560 Gene
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Record ID:
45638
Publication Date:
February 28, 2013
Retraction Date:
December 13, 2022
(2.9 years years ago)
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PLoS
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Expression of concern Details
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Nature of Retraction:
Expression of concern
Retraction Notice:
10.1371/journal.pone.0278004Citations (44)
44
Total Citations9
Post-Retraction(20.5%)
34
Pre-Retraction1
Same DayPost-Retraction Citation Analysis
1
Within 30 days
4
Within 1 year
2
After 2+ years
937
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Retraction: Evidence That Head and Body Lice on Homeless Persons Have the Same Genotype
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671 days after retraction
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Unknown Authors
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658 days after retraction
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Expression of Concern: Distinguishing Body Lice from Head Lice by Multiplex Real-Time PCR Analysis of the Phum_PHUM540560 Gene
Unknown Authors
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286 days before retraction
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7 citations
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684 days before retraction
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685 days before retraction
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20 citations
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722 days before retraction
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Unknown Journal
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1 citation
1 citation
725 days before retraction
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2 citations
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727 days before retraction
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1 citation
1 citation
986 days before retraction
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94 citations
94 citations
1057 days before retraction
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8 citations
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1058 days before retraction
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30 citations
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1642 days before retraction
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39 citations
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25 citations
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54 citations
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14 citations
14 citations
2314 days before retraction
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76 citations
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58 citations
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52 citations
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32 citations
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13 citations
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27 citations
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112 citations
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3316 days before retraction
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3534 days before retraction
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Unknown Journal
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3575 days before retraction
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Total Citations:
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Years Since Retraction:
2.9 years
Open Access:
Yes
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025