Retraction Note to: Novel synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Bauhinia variegata: a recent eco-friendly approach for mosquito control

Affiliations

¹ Unit of Vector Control, Phytochemistry and Nanotechnology, Department of Zoology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India. drgovindzoo@yahoo.com.
² Unit of Vector Control, Phytochemistry and Nanotechnology, Department of Zoology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India.
³ Regional Medical Research Centre, Nehru Nagar, Belgaum, 590010, Karnataka, India.
⁴ Department of Parasitology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
⁵ Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, USDA-ARS, 1600 SW23rd Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32608, USA.
⁶ Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124, Pisa, Italy. benelli.giovanni@gmail.com.

Marimuthu Govindarajan et al. Parasitol Res.2021 Oct.

.2021 Oct;120(10):3631.

doi: 10.1007/s00436-021-07295-5.

¹ Unit of Vector Control, Phytochemistry and Nanotechnology, Department of Zoology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India. drgovindzoo@yahoo.com.
² Unit of Vector Control, Phytochemistry and Nanotechnology, Department of Zoology, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, 608 002, Tamil Nadu, India.
³ Regional Medical Research Centre, Nehru Nagar, Belgaum, 590010, Karnataka, India.
⁴ Department of Parasitology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
⁵ Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology, USDA-ARS, 1600 SW23rd Drive, Gainesville, FL, 32608, USA.
⁶ Department of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Pisa, via del Borghetto 80, 56124, Pisa, Italy. benelli.giovanni@gmail.com.

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Novel synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Bauhinia variegata: a recent eco-friendly approach for mosquito control.
Govindarajan M, Rajeswary M, Veerakumar K, Muthukumaran U, Hoti SL, Mehlhorn H, Barnard DR, Benelli G.Govindarajan M, et al.Parasitol Res. 2016 Feb;115(2):723-33. doi: 10.1007/s00436-015-4794-3.Parasitol Res. 2016.Retraction in:Parasitol Res. 2021 Oct;120(10):3631. doi: 10.1007/s00436-021-07295-5.PMID:26490683Retracted.

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