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At the request of the authors, the following article has been retracted.
R Geiger, DM Smith, SJ Little, SR Mehta. Investigation of the GeneXpert® CT/NG assay for use with male pharyngeal and rectal swabs. Published online before print August 10, 2016, doi: 10.1177/0956462416665059.
The authors submitted this article for publication in the International Journal of STD & AIDS on 16 April 2016. After going through peer review, the article was accepted for publication on 27 July 2016 and published online on 10 August 2016 with DOI: 10.1177/0956462416665059.
It has come to the attention of the Editor of the International Journal of STD & AIDS and SAGE Publishing that the article above was previously published (under a slightly different title) in the Austin Journal of HIV/AIDS Research, to which the authors previously submitted the article and then subsequently believed they had withdrawn it.
R Geiger, DM Smith, SJ Little, SR Mehta. Validation of the GeneXpert® CT/NG Assay for use with Male Pharyngeal and Rectal Swabs. Austin J HIV/AIDS Res. 2016; 3(1): 1021.
In line with COPE guidance, International Journal of STD & AIDS and SAGE Publishing have agreed to retract the article at the request of the authors for reasons of redundant publication.