Beyond retractions: tackling the contamination chain of flawed evidence.

Shoham Z, Li R, Simoncini T, de Souza MDCB, Bozdag G, Bashiri A

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.r2014
Published: 2025 Sep 30
Container: BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmj.r2014,
  title = {Beyond retractions: tackling the contamination chain of flawed evidence.},
  author = {Shoham Z and Li R and Simoncini T and de Souza MDCB and Bozdag G and Bashiri A},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {BMJ (Clinical research ed.)},
  doi = {10.1136/bmj.r2014},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r2014}
}

RIS

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TI  - Beyond retractions: tackling the contamination chain of flawed evidence.
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AU  - Li R
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AU  - de Souza MDCB
AU  - Bozdag G
AU  - Bashiri A
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JO  - BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
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Z, S., R, L., T, S., MDCB, D. S., G, B., & A, B. (2025). Beyond retractions: tackling the contamination chain of flawed evidence.. BMJ (Clinical research ed.). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.r2014

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