Abstract
We, the Editor and Publisher of World’s Poultry Science Journal, have retracted the following article:
M. Younus, Q. Nisa, M.T. Munir, T. Jamil, K. Kaboudi, Z.U. Rehman, S. Umar & M.A. Shah ‘Viral hepatitis in chickens and turkeys’, World’s Poultry Science Journal, (2017) 73:2, 379-394 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0043933917000228.
The above article has been retracted as, subsequent to publication, a significant duplication has been found in content throughout the article with the following earlier published article:
Danielle M. Yugo, Ruediger Hauck, H. L. Shivaprasad & Xiang-Jin Meng ‘Hepatitis Virus Infections in Poultry’, Avian Diseases, (2016) 60:3, 576-588, DOI 10.1637/11229-070515-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The retracted article will remain online to maintain the scholarly record, but it will be digitally watermarked on each page as “Retracted”.
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