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RETRACTION article

Front. Microbiol., 17 November 2017
Sec. Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy
Volume 8 - 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02364
This article is part of the Research Topic New frontiers in the search of antimicrobials agents from natural products View all 54 articles

Retraction: Molecular characterization of forest soil based Paenibacillus elgii and optimization of various culture conditions for its improved antimicrobial activity

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  1. Molecular characterization of forest soil based Paenibacillus elgii and optimization of various culture conditions for its improved antimicrobial activity

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A retraction of the Original Research Article
Molecular characterization of forest soil based Paenibacillus elgii and optimization of various culture conditions for its improved antimicrobial activity

by Kumar, S. N., Jacob, J., Reshma, U. R., Rajesh, R. O., and Kumar, B. S. D. (2015). Front. Microbiol. 6:1167. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01167

This paper is retracted by Frontiers. The publisher has discovered that the author(s) created and provided false information for the peer-review process. As the scientific integrity of the article cannot be guaranteed, and adhering to the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the publisher therefore retracts the article.

The retraction of the article was approved by the Field Chief Editor of Frontiers in Microbiology.

Citation: Frontiers Editorial Office (2017) Retraction: Molecular characterization of forest soil based Paenibacillus elgii and optimization of various culture conditions for its improved antimicrobial activity. Front. Microbiol. 8:2364. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02364

Received: 15 November 2017; Accepted: 15 November 2017;
Published: 17 November 2017.

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Rustam Aminov, University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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