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Correction: Risk Factors for Multi-Drug Resistant Pathogens and Failure of Empiric First-Line Therapy in Acute
Plos One
|February 14, 2017
Abstract:
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169900.].
Insights
This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate citation and retrieval of scientific information for researchers.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
Context:
- Correction of a published article DOI.
- Ensuring accurate scientific record.
Purpose:
- To amend the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a specific publication.
- To maintain the integrity of scientific literature.
Summary:
- The article DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0169900 has been corrected.
- This ensures proper referencing and access to the research.
Impact:
- Improved discoverability of the corrected article.
- Enhanced reliability of scientific databases and citation tracking.
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