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Retraction Note: Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila-induced interleukin-8 expression in T cells

The Original Article was published on 05 January 2010

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After lengthy investigation by the editors, the original article [1] has been retracted because of inappropriate duplication of images from previously published articles. The last author, Naoki Mori takes full responsibility and apologizes for any inconvenience caused.

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  1. Takamatsu R, Teruya H, Takeshima E, Ishikawa C, Matsumoto K, Mukaida N, Li J-D, Heuner K, Higa F, Fujita J, Mori N: Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila-induced interleukin-8 expression in T cells. BMC Microbiol. 2010, 10: 1-10.1186/1471-2180-10-1.

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Takamatsu, R., Teruya, H., Takeshima, E. et al. Retraction Note: Molecular characterization of Legionella pneumophila-induced interleukin-8 expression in T cells. BMC Microbiol 11, 127 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-11-127

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