RETRACTED ARTICLE: Insights into the role of turkeys as potential intermediate host for influenza viruses

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We, the Editor and Publisher of World’s Poultry Science Journal, have retracted the following article:

S.A. Abid, T. Azeem, W. Ahmad, Z.I. Chaudhry & S. Umar, ‘Insights into the role of turkeys as potential intermediate host for influenza viruses’ (2016) 72:3, 585-596 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0043933916000520

The above article has been retracted as, subsequent to publication, significant duplication has been found in content throughout the article with the following earlier published work:

S. P. S. Pillai, M. Pantin-Jackwood, H. M. Yassine, Y. M. Saif & C. W. Lee, ‘The High Susceptibility of Turkeys to Influenza Viruses of Different Origins Implies Their Importance as Potential Intermediate Hosts’ Avian Diseases (2010) 54:S1, 522-526 https://doi.org/10.1637/8770-033109-Review.1 DOI 10.1637/8770-033109-Review.1

We have been informed in our decision-making by our policy on publishing ethics and integrity and the COPE guidelines on retractions.

The retracted article will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but it will be digitally watermarked on each page as “Retracted”.

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