Expression of Concern: Head Lice of Pygmies Reveal the Presence of Relapsing Fever Borreliae in the Republic of Congo

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2022
Authors:N. Tropical D. PLOS
Journal:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume:16
Issue:12
Pagination:e0010925
Date Published:Dec-13-2022
Type of Article:Expression of concern
ISSN:1935-2735
Abstract:

This article [1] has been identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about the reported research ethics approval information and the article’s adherence to PLOS research ethics policies.

PLOS will be investigating these concerns in accordance with COPE guidance and journal policies. Meanwhile, the PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors issue this Expression of Concern.

1. Amanzougaghene N, Akiana J, Mongo Ndombe G, Davoust B, Nsana NS, Parra H-J, et al. (2016) Head Lice of Pygmies Reveal the Presence of Relapsing Fever Borreliae in the Republic of Congo. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 10(12): e0005142. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005142 pmid:27911894 or https://phthiraptera.myspecies.info/node/94339

URL:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0010925
DOI:10.1371/journal.pntd.0010925
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