The PLOS ONE Editors retract this article [1] because it was identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about authorship, competing interests, and peer review. We regret that the issues were not addressed prior to the article’s publication.ASher, SUA, ASattar, MI, AM, AQ, and ATKZ did not agree with the retraction. MYA, ON, and KG either did not respond directly or could not be reached.
Authors: Ahmad Sher; Muhammad Yasir Arfat; Sami Ul-Allah; Abdul Sattar; Muhammad Ijaz; Abdul Manaf; Abdul Qayyum; Ali Tan Kee Zuan; Omaima Nasif; Kristina Gasparovic Journal: PLoS One Date: 2021-12-21 Impact factor: 3.752