Correction: Mycoplasma pneumoniae Associated Acute Transverse Myelitis: An Atypical Clinical Presentation in an

Chong Bin He1, Madelyn Kahana2

  • 1Pediatrics, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.

Cureus
|November 17, 2021
PubMed

Insights

This study corrects a previous article's digital object identifier (DOI). The correction ensures accurate citation and retrieval of the scientific research for improved accessibility and referencing.

Area of Science:

  • Scientific publishing
  • Scholarly communication

Context:

  • Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
  • Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for referencing scholarly articles.
  • Ensuring the correct DOI prevents misattribution and aids in literature retrieval.

Purpose:

  • To provide a correction for an existing article's DOI.
  • To maintain the accuracy of the scientific record.
  • To facilitate proper citation and access to the research.

Summary:

  • This communication serves as a correction to the article DOI: 10.7759/cureus.17259.
  • The correction ensures that the Digital Object Identifier accurately links to the intended scientific publication.
  • This update is vital for researchers relying on accurate DOIs for literature searches and citations.

Impact:

  • Enhances the reliability of scientific literature databases.
  • Supports accurate tracking of research impact and citations.
  • Facilitates seamless access to published research for the scientific community.

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