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Notification from PLOS ONE Editors

Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 26 Aug 2016 at 16:23 GMT

Concerns were raised, post publication, regarding the common affiliation of the handling Academic Editor and some of the authors. A second member of PLOS ONE's Editorial Board has re-evaluated the manuscript and reviews, and has confirmed that the article is scientifically sound and meets PLOS ONE's Publication Criteria. They have also confirmed that there are no concerns with the original reviews.

No competing interests declared.