Liang Y, Qiu L, Zheng X, Liu J. Infect Drug Resist. 2021;14:2179–2181.
At the request of the authors, the Editor and Publisher of Infection and Drug Resistance wish to retract the published article. The data reported in the article was acquired from the China Antimicrobial Surveillance Network (CHINET) (http://www.chinets.com). CHINET prohibits the unauthorized publication of its data and the authors have advised they did not obtain the required permission to publish the data reported.
The authors wish to apologise for this error.
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