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CORRECTION article

Front. Microbiol. , 11 February 2025

Sec. Infectious Agents and Disease

Volume 16 - 2025 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1567933

Corrigendum: A meta-analysis on the role of sonication in the diagnosis of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infections

  • 1Escola Superior de Saúde, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, Porto, Portugal
  • 2CEAUL– Centro de Estatística e Aplicações, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 3CHUdSA – Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, Portugal
  • 4REQUIMTE/LAQV, Escola Superior de Saúde, Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida, Porto, Portugal
  • 5Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
  • 6Centre for Health Studies and Research of University of Coimbra, Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Avenida Dias da Silva, Coimbra, Portugal

A corrigendum on
A meta-analysis on the role of sonication in the diagnosis of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infections

by Araújo, D., Martins, J. P., Ferreira, S. L., Mota, S., Ferreira, P. L., and Pimenta, R. (2024). Front. Microbiol. 15:1361626. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1361626

In the published article, there was an error in affiliations 3, 4, 5, and 6. Instead of “Daniela Araújo1*, João P. Martins1, 2, 3, Stephanie Lopes Ferreira1, 4, Sandra Mota1, 5*, Pedro L. Ferreira3, 6 and Rui Pimenta1, 3”, it should be “Daniela Araújo1*, João P. Martins1, 2, Stephanie Lopes Ferreira1, 3, Sandra Mota1, 4*, Pedro L. Ferreira5, 6 and Rui Pimenta1, 6.”

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: sonication, implant associated infections, cardiac implantable electronic devices, biofilms, microbiological diagnosis, systematic review, meta-analysis

Citation: Araújo D, Martins JP, Ferreira SL, Mota S, Ferreira PL and Pimenta R (2025) Corrigendum: A meta-analysis on the role of sonication in the diagnosis of cardiac implantable electronic device-related infections. Front. Microbiol. 16:1567933. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1567933

Received: 28 January 2025; Accepted: 29 January 2025;
Published: 11 February 2025.

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Copyright © 2025 Araújo, Martins, Ferreira, Mota, Ferreira and Pimenta. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

*Correspondence: Daniela Araújo, ZGFuaWVsYWFjYXJhdWpvQGdtYWlsLmNvbQ==; Sandra Mota, c21tQGVzcy5pcHAucHQ=

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