A group of authors (contributors) credited under one name, either as a collaboration in the strictest sense, or when an organization, institution, or corporation is the author
Not to be confused with the element <contrib-group>, which is just a wrapper element that holds information such as the names and affiliations of a group of individual contributors.
This element may be used within bibliographic references <citation> and <nlm-citation>. For extensive examples of formatted <nlm-citation>s including use of <collab>s in <nlm-citation>s, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations. To see tagged versions of these examples, see: Sample PubMed Central Citations - XML Tagged.
<!ELEMENT collab (#PCDATA %collab-elements;)* >
Any combination of:
<citation> Citation; <contrib> Contributor; <nlm-citation> NLM Citation Model; <person-group> Person Group for a Cited Publication; <product> Product Information; <related-article> Related Article Information
...
<ref>
<nlm-citation citation-type="journal">
<collab>The Royal Marsden Hospital Bone-Marrow Transplantation Team</collab>
<article-title>Failure of syngeneic bone-marrow graft without
preconditioning in post-hepatitis marrow aplasia</article-title>
<source>Lancet</source>
<year>1977</year>
<month>10</month>
<day>08</day>
<volume>2</volume>
<issue>8041</issue>
<fpage>742</fpage>
<lpage>744</lpage>
</nlm-citation>
</ref>
...
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