Fardin Barati1, Javad Javanbakht2, Farajollah Adib-Hashemi1, Ehsan Hosseini3, Reyhaneh Safaeie4, Mojtaba Rajabian5, Mostafa Razmjoo6, Reza Sedaghat7, Mehdi Aghamohammad Hassan1. 1. Department of Clinical Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. 2. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. javadjavanbakht@ut.ac.ir. 3. Faculty of Para Veterinary Medicine, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran. 4. Graduate, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Tehran University, Tehran, Iran. 5. Food Hygiene Department, University of Shahekord, Shahekord, Iran. 6. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran. 7. Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Science, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran.
The Editor-in-Chief and Publisher have retracted this article [1] because the scientific integrity of the content cannot be guaranteed. An investigation by the Publisher found it to be one of a group of articles we have identified as showing evidence suggestive of attempts to subvert the peer review and publication system to inappropriately obtain or allocate authorship. This article showed evidence of plagiarism (most notably from the articles cited [2-4]), peer review and authorship manipulation.