Evaluation of Convalescent Plasma for Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

van Griensven, Johan; Edwards, Tansy; de Lamballerie, Xavier; G. Semple, Malcolm; Gallian, Pierre; Baize, Sylvain; Horby, Peter; Raoul, Hervé; Magassouba, N’Faly; Antierens, Annick; Lomas, Carolyn; Faye, Ousmane; A. Sall, Amadou; Fransen, Katrien; Buyze, Jozefien; Ravinetto, Raffaella; Tiberghien, Pierre; Claeys, Yves; De Crop, Maaike; Lynen, Lutgarde; Ibrahima Bah, Elhadj; G. Smith, Peter; Délamou, Alexandre; De Weggheleire, Anja; Haba, Nyankoye

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1511812

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Evaluation of Convalescent Plasma for Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Jan 6, 2016

Authors:

Johan van Griensven

Tansy Edwards

Xavier de Lamballerie

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In the wake of the recent outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in several African countries, the World Health Organization prioritized the evaluation of treatment with convalescent plasma derived from patients who have recovered from the disease. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of ...

Subject

Medicine

Convalescent plasma

Ebola virus

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