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JAC Advance Access originally published online on September 6, 2005
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2005 56(4):609-610; doi:10.1093/jac/dki313
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Editorial

Conflicts of interest/transparency declarations: new policy

Clare L. Jeeves, Colin W. E. Drummond and David S. Reeves*

JAC Editorial Office, 11 The Wharf, 16 Bridge Street, Birmingham B1 2JS, UK

* Corresponding author. Tel: +44-121-633-0415; Fax: +44-121-643-9497; E-mail: jac@bsac.org.uk

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Introduction

We believe that it is important for readers of JAC to be made aware of any interests of authors that could be perceived as having influenced the views they have expressed. Only when appropriately informed can readers make a judgment regarding the potential for interests to influence a particular article.

There are many journals that stipulate that authors declare their conflicts of interest. Indeed, for some time our ‘Instructions to Authors’ have stated that any conflicting interests should be disclosed. However, although increasing numbers of authors have been providing this information, not all authors have done so, and it is not something that we have either strictly enforced or provided . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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What should be included in the transparency declarations?

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