Sissoko D, Laouenan C, Folkesson E, M’Lebing A, Beavogui A, et al.
2016-03-01 • PLOS Medicine
2016-03-01 • PLOS Medicine
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a highly lethal condition for which no specific treatment has proven efficacy. In September 2014, while the Ebola outbreak was at its peak, the World Health ...
Juan-Giner A, Hitchings MD, Soumah A, Strecker T, Sadjo M, et al.
2020-06-01 • Vaccine
2020-06-01 • Vaccine
Background
As part of a Phase III trial with the Ebola vaccine rVSVΔG-ZEBOV-GP in Guinea, we invited frontline workers (FLWs) to participate in a sub-study to provide additional inf...
Kaelen S, van den Boogaard W, Pellecchia U, Spiers S, De Cramer C, et al.
2021-03-26 • PLOS One
2021-03-26 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND Nursing homes (NH) for the elderly have been particularly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic mainly due to their hosted vulnerable populations and poor outbreak preparednes...
Henao-Restrepo AM, Camacho A, Longini I, Watson CH, Edmunds WJ, et al.
2017-02-01 • Lancet
2017-02-01 • Lancet
BACKGROUND rVSV-ZEBOV is a recombinant, replication competent vesicular stomatitis virus-based candidate vaccine expressing a surface glycoprotein of Zaire Ebolavirus. We tested the ...
Like many other non governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide assistance to vulnerable populations living in difficult and resource-limited settings, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ...
Fitzpatrick G, Decroo T, Draguez B, Crestani R, Ronsse A, et al.
2017-07-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2017-07-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
Operational research aims to identify interventions, strategies, or tools that can enhance the quality, effectiveness, or coverage of programs where the research is taking place. Médecin...
Zachariah R, Ford NP, Maher D, Bissell K, Van der Bergh R, et al.
2012-02-09 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2012-02-09 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Operational research in low-income countries has a key role in filling the gap between what we know from research and what we do with that knowledge-the so-called know-do gap, or impleme...
