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Editorial
. 2023 Nov 30;19(11):e1011776.
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011776. eCollection 2023 Nov.

Open Science at PLOS Pathogens

Lauren Cadwallader  1 , Kasturi Haldar  2   3 , Rebecca Kirk  1 , Neil A Mabbott  4 , Michael H Malim  2   5
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Editorial

Open Science at PLOS Pathogens

Lauren Cadwallader et al. PLoS Pathog. .
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1. The interrelated parts of Open Science.
Fig 2
Fig 2. The percentage of shared data that is available from a repository for PLOS Pathogens, the average across PLOS journals and in comparator articles for research articles published between 1 Jan 2019 and 31 Mar 2023.
Data from [27].
Fig 3
Fig 3. A snippet of a PLOS Pathogens article (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010400), which now features the Accessible Data icon that takes readers straight to the data cited in the Data Availability statement.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

References

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