Expression of concern
Mansonella, including a Potential New Species, as Common Parasites in Children in Gabon
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Record ID:
45689
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Publication Date:
October 20, 2015
Retraction Date:
December 13, 2022
(2.9 years years ago)
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Institutions:
- Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Marseille, France
- Ecole Doctorale Régionale d'Afrique Centrale, Franceville, Gabon
- Aix-Marseille Université, URMITE, UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, Marseille, France
- Unité de Parasitologie Médicale (UPARAM) CIRMF, Franceville, Gabon
- Département de Parasitologie Mycologie et de Médecine Tropicale, Université des Science de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon
- Département de Microbiologie, Laboratoire National de Référence IST/sida, Faculté de Médecine, Université des Sciences de la Santé, Libreville, Gabon
- Unité de Parasitologie Médicale (UPARAM) CIRMF, Franceville, Gabon
- Centre de Recherches Médicales de la Ngounié, Fougamou, Gabon
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PLoS
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Yes
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Expression of concern Details
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Nature of Retraction:
Expression of concern
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Quick Stats
Total Citations:
42
Years Since Retraction:
2.9 years
Open Access:
Yes
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025