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Corrigendum to: Bedaquiline in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Mini-Review.
Baljinder Singh1, Charan Singh2,3
1Department of Pharmaceutics, UIPS, Punjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India.
Current Molecular Pharmacology
|June 10, 2025
Summary
This article correction updates author affiliations and funding details for a mini-review on Bedaquiline in drug-resistant tuberculosis. The revised information ensures accurate attribution and acknowledges research support.
Area of Science:
- Pharmacology
- Infectious Diseases
- Drug Development
Background:
- The article "Bedaquiline in Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Mini-Review" published in Current Molecular Pharmacology has undergone an online correction.
- This correction pertains to the author's affiliation and funding information.
Purpose of the Study:
- To provide accurate author affiliation details for the review on Bedaquiline.
- To disclose the funding source supporting the research discussed in the mini-review.
Main Methods:
- Review of the original and corrected online versions of the article.
- Identification of changes in author affiliation and funding sections.
Main Results:
- The affiliation for Charan Singh has been updated.
- Additional affiliations for authors have been included.
- Funding from the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) and Department of Science and Technology (DST) has been acknowledged.
Conclusions:
- The updated information ensures accurate representation of the research team and their institutional affiliations.
- The funding acknowledgment provides transparency regarding the financial support for the study on Bedaquiline in drug-resistant tuberculosis.
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