Expression of concern
Molecular and MALDI-TOF identification of ticks and tick-associated bacteria in Mali
Paper Information
Record ID:
45692
Author(s):
Journal:
Publication Date:
July 24, 2017
Retraction Date:
December 13, 2022
(2.9 years years ago)
Subjects:
Institutions:
- Aix Marseille Université, UM63, CNRS 7278, IRD 198, INSERM 1095, AP-HM, IHU - Méditerranée Infection, Marseille, France
- Malaria Research and Training Center, Département d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires, Faculté de Médecine et d'Odontostomatologie, Faculté de Pharmacie, USTTB, Bamako, Mali
- Unité de Parasitologie et Entomologie, Département des Maladies Infectieuses, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Marseille, France
- Laboratoire Central Vétérinaire, Bamako, Mali
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Publisher:
PLoS
Open Access:
Yes
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Retraction PubMed ID:
Expression of concern Details
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Nature of Retraction:
Expression of concern
Retraction Notice:
10.1371/journal.pntd.0010976Citations (119)
119
Total Citations43
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Quick Stats
Total Citations:
119
Years Since Retraction:
2.9 years
Open Access:
Yes
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025