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RETRACTION article

Front. Microbiol.

Sec. Systems Microbiology

Volume 16 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1697759

Retraction: The Variation of Nasal Microbiota Caused by Low Levels of Gaseous Ammonia Exposure in Growing Pigs

Provisionally accepted
  • Frontiers Media SA, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Please find the retraction statement below: Wang T, He Q, Yao W, Shao Y, Li J and Huang F (2019) The Variation of Nasal Microbiota Caused by Low Levels of Gaseous Ammonia Exposure in Growing Pigs. Front. Microbiol. 10:1083. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01083 Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the scientific validity of the article. An investigation was conducted in accordance with Frontiers' policies. The authors failed to provide a satisfactory explanation and as a result, the conclusions of the article have been deemed unreliable and the article has been retracted. This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Microbiology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors did not agree to this retraction.

Keywords: Nasal microbiota, Gaseous Ammonia Exposure, Growing pigs, growth performance, respiratory tract

Received: 02 Sep 2025; Accepted: 03 Sep 2025.

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