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Omit any portion of your citation for which you do not have information. For example, if you are citing an article that does not have an issue number, skip that part of the citation and adjust the surrounding punctuation accordingly.
Author Last Name Initial(s). Article title. Abbreviated Journal Name [Internet]. Year Month Day [cited Year Month Day];Volume(Issue):Page range. Available from: URL or doi
Schweizer HP. Triclosan: a widely used biocide and its link to antibiotics. FEMS Microbiol Lett [Internet]. 2001 Aug 7 [cited 2021 Jun 29];202(1):1-7. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11506900/
Author Last Name Initial(s), Author Last Name Initial(s), ..., Author Last Name Initial(s). Article title. Abbreviated Journal Name [Internet]. Year Month Day [cited Year Month Day];Volume(Issue):Page range. Available from: URL or doi
Lister JL, Horswill AR. Staphylococcus aureus biofilms: recent developments in biofilm dispersal. Front Cell Infect Microbiol [Internet]. 2014 [cited 2021 Jun 29];23(4):178. Available from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25566513/
Author Last Name Initial(s). Article title. Abbreviated Journal Name. Year Month Day;Volume(Issue):Page range.
MacGregor RJ. A functional view of consciousness and its relations in brain. J Integr Neurosci. 2004 Sep;3(3):253-66.
Author Last Name Initial(s), Author Last Name Initial(s), ..., Author Last Name Initial(s). Article title. Journal Title Abbreviation. Year Month Day;Volume(Issue):Page range.
Petitti DB, Crooks VC, Buckwalter JG, Chiu V. Blood pressure levels before dementia. Arch Neurol. 2005 Jan;62(1):112-6.
