mastitis is one of the most serious and costly diseases affecting dairy cattle production. in the present study, effects of a lactoferrin gene polymorphism (intron 6) on milk somatic cell count (scc) and subclinical mastitis was investigated in 121 holstein dairy cattle. two alleles of a and b and two genotypes of aa and ab were found in an ecori recognized single nucleotide polymorphism in int...

Citation: The PLOS ONE Staff (2014) Correction: A Systematic Review of Biomarkers for Disease Progression in Alzheimer’s Disease. PLoS ONE 9(5): e97960. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0097960 Published: May 15, 2014 Copyright: 2014 The PLOS ONE Staff. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, a...

The PLOS ONE editors retract this publication according to the recommendation received from the Catholic University, Rome. Upon the publication of the Correction on the article, the PLOS ONE editors contacted the Catholic University to note the concerns identified in relation to the presentation of Western blot results from this study. The Catholic University established an investigation commis...

Water loss can be minimized and conserve through constructing small storage dams for various irrigation purposes to support local livelihood. Geographic information system provides powerful techniques for many hydrological modeling and suitable dam site selection. The current study explored potential sites for small storage dams to meet agricultural requirements in district Malakand, Khyber Puk...

Citation: The PLOS ONE Staff (2014) Correction: Vitamin D Status and Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. PLoS ONE 9(3): e91425. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0091425 Published March 7, 2014 Copyright: 2014 The PLOS ONE Staff. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which...

Citation: The PLOS ONE Staff (2014) Correction: Identification, Classification, and Growth of Moa Chicks (Aves: Dinornithiformes) from the Genus Euryapteryx. PLoS ONE 9(9): e108995. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0108995 Published September 22, 2014 Copyright: 2014 The PLOS ONE Staff. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits...

After the publication of the article, the authors notified the PLOS ONE Editors that an error in the data analyses had been detected following a reanalysis of the data. While there are no concerns about the data themselves, the experimental and control groups were inadvertently switched during the original analysis. This error unfortunately lead to the opposite results being reported. As the an...