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Citation: The PLOS One Editors (2026) Expression of Concern: Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of Anaplasma and Theileria spp. in Pakistani sheep. PLoS One 21(9): e0358102. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0358102
Published: September 14, 2026
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