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Evaluation of convalescent whole blood for treating Ebola Virus Disease in Freetown, Sierra Leone

BACKGROUND: Convalescent blood therapy has been a promising form of treatment for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), but less attention has been focused on it for treatment. METHOD: We assessed the effectiveness of convalescent whole blood (CWB) in the treatment of consented EVD patients. We recruited 69 su...

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Autores principales: Sahr, F., Ansumana, R., Massaquoi, T.A., Idriss, B.R., Sesay, F.R., Lamin, J.M., Baker, S., Nicol, S., Conton, B., Johnson, W., Abiri, O.T., Kargbo, O., Kamara, P., Goba, A., Russell, J.B.W., Gevao, S.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Infection Association. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27867062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2016.11.009