Challenges in preparing and implementing a clinical trial at field level in an Ebola emergency: A case study in Guinea, West Africa

During the large Ebola outbreak that affected West Africa in 2014 and 2015, studies were launched to evaluate potential treatments for the disease. A clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the antiviral drug favipiravir was conducted in Guinea. This paper describes the main challenges of th...

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Autores principales: Carazo Perez, Sara, Folkesson, Elin, Anglaret, Xavier, Beavogui, Abdoul-Habib, Berbain, Emmanuel, Camara, Alseny-Modet, Depoortere, Evelyn, Lefevre, Annabelle, Maes, Piet, Malme, Kristian Nødtvedt, Malvy, Jean-Marie Denis, Ombelet, Sien, Poelaert, Geertrui, Sissoko, Daouda, Tounkara, Alexis, Trbovic, Pierre, Piguet, Pascal, Antierens, Annick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5480829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28640812
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005545

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