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. 2019 May 22;9:7915. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-44277-1

Publisher Correction: Introgression of a synthetic sex ratio distortion system from Anopheles gambiae into Anopheles arabiensis

Federica Bernardini 1, Antonios Kriezis 1, Roberto Galizi 1, Tony Nolan 1, Andrea Crisanti 1,✉
PMCID: PMC6529439  PMID: 31114001

Correction to: Scientific Reports 10.1038/s41598-019-41646-8, published online 26 March 2019

This Article contains errors in the Reference list, where references 4–9 are incorrectly numbered as references 8, 7, 4, 9, 5 and 6 respectively. References 4–9 are correctly numbered below:

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