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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Functional Study of desKR: a Lineage-Specific Two-Component System Positively Regulating Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation
Authors Ma X, Wu Z , Li J, Yang Y
Received 20 August 2024
Accepted for publication 9 September 2024
Published 17 September 2024 Volume 2024:17 Pages 4037—4053
DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S485049
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Editor who approved publication: Dr Sandip Patil
This paper has been retracted.
Ma X, Wu Z, Li J, Yang Y. Infect Drug Resist. 2024;17:4037–4053.
We, the Editor and Publisher of the journal Infection and Drug Resistance, are retracting the published article.
Following publication, the authors raised concerns regarding the reproducibility of their work and requested the retraction of the article because they had lost confidence in the conclusions reported in the article.
Further investigations by the Journal and Publisher identified additional concerns regarding the research methodology reported in the article. As these errors directly impact the reported results and conclusions, the authors, Editors and Publisher have agreed to retract the article to ensure correction of the scholarly record.
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