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<journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">Explor Med</journal-id>
<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">EM</journal-id>
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<journal-title>Exploration of Medicine</journal-title>
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<issn pub-type="epub">2692-3106</issn>
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<publisher-name>Open Exploration Publishing</publisher-name>
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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.37349/emed.2026.1001391</article-id>
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<subject>Retraction</subject>
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<article-title>Retraction: An overview of current strategies and future prospects in drug repurposing in tuberculosis</article-title>
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<collab>Editorial Office</collab>
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<year>2026</year>
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<day>24</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2026</year>
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<volume>7</volume>
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<copyright-statement>© Open Exploration Editorial Office 2026.</copyright-statement>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="retracted-article" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="10.37349/emed.2023.00125" ext-link-type="doi">Retraction to “<article-title>An overview of current strategies and future prospects in drug repurposing in tuberculosis</article-title>” by Singh D, et al. Explor Med. 2023;4:71–84. DOI: <ext-link xlink:href="https://doi.org/10.37349/emed.2023.00125" ext-link-type="uri">10.37349/emed.2023.00125</ext-link></related-article>
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<p id="p-1">The above article, published online on February 28, 2023 in <italic>Exploration of Medicine</italic> (<uri xlink:href="https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/em">https://www.explorationpub.com/Journals/em</uri>), has been retracted. This decision was made because a considerable number of statements in the manuscript were not supported by the cited references. The above concern regarding the incorrect citation of references failed to be resolved by the authors after the issue summary report was sent to the authors.</p>
<p id="p-2">To preserve the integrity and reliability of the scientific record, Editor-in-Chief Lindsay A. Farrer, Ph.D., and the editorial team have agreed to the retraction of this article.</p>
<p id="p-3">Dilpreet Singh, Amrinder Singh, and Pooja A. Chawla didn’t agree with this retraction.</p>
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