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PROTECT Trial: A cluster-randomized study with hydroxychloroquine versus observational support for prevention or early-phase treatment of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVES: Hydroxychloroquine has shown to have antiviral activity in vitro against coronaviruses, specifically SARS-CoV-2. It is believed to block virus infection by increasing endosomal pH required for virus cell fusion and glycosylation of viral surface proteins. In addition to its antiviral act...

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Autores principales: Nanni, Oriana, Viale, Pierluigi, Vertogen, Bernadette, Lilli, Claudia, Zingaretti, Chiara, Donati, Caterina, Masini, Carla, Monti, Manuela, Serra, Patrizia, Vespignani, Roberto, Grossi, Veruska, Biggeri, Annibale, Scarpi, Emanuela, Galardi, Francesca, Bertoni, Lucia, Colamartini, Americo, Falcini, Fabio, Altini, Mattia, Massa, Ilaria, Gaggeri, Raffaella, Martinelli, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7393246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736597
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04527-4