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Mbichila T, Kumwenda G, Yola N, Karim QA, Tchelidze T, Lau J, Buchholz S, Lehnert R, Molina JM, Mayer K, Miller V. Commentary title: COVID-19 research, Africa, and global health. J Virus Erad 2021; 7:100030. [PMID: 33558836 PMCID: PMC7857035 DOI: 10.1016/j.jve.2021.100030] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Key Words] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/28/2020] [Revised: 01/21/2021] [Accepted: 01/21/2021] [Indexed: 11/28/2022] Open
Key Words
- ANRS, the French National Agency for Research on AIDS
- ART, Antiretroviral Therapy
- CAPRISA, Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
- CRS, Clinical Research Site
- EVD, Ebola Virus Disease
- HIV, Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- HPTN, HIV Prevention Trials Network
- IPT, Isoniazid Preventive Therapy
- LA, long-acting
- MAb114, single human monoclonal antibody derived from an Ebola survivor
- PrEP, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- REGN-EB3, a co-formulated mixture of three human IgG1 monoclonal antibodies
- RNA, Ribonucleic Acid
- TB, Tuberculosis
- Tasp, Treatment as prevention
- WHO, World Health Organization
- ZMapp, a triple monoclonal antibody agent against Ebola glycoproteins
- rVSV, recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus
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Affiliation(s)
- Tinkhani Mbichila
- Forum for Collaborative Research, 1608 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 212, Washington, DC, 20036, USA
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- Pakachere Institute of Health & Development Communication, Delamere House, 4th Floor, South Wing, Victoria Avenue, P.O. Box 30248, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi
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- Desmond Tutu Health Foundation, Wernher Beit North Bldg. University of, Anzio Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, South Africa
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- Forum for Collaborative Research, 1608 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 212, Washington, DC, 20036, USA
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- Forum for Collaborative Research, 1608 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 212, Washington, DC, 20036, USA
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- Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), Germany, Kurt-Gerorg-Kiesinger Allee 3, Bonn, 53175, Germany
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- GHPP-PharmTrain Project, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM), Kurt-Georg-Kiesinger Allee 3, 53175, Bonn, Germany
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- University of Paris, France and Department of Infectious Diseases, St-Louis and Lariboisière Hospitals, Paris, 1 avenue Claude Vellefaux, 75010, Paris, France
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- The Fenway Institute/Harvard Medical School, Ansin Building, 1340 Boylston Street, 8th Floor, Boston, MA, 2215, United States
| | - Veronica Miller
- Forum for Collaborative Research, 1608 Rhode Island Avenue NW, Suite 212, Washington, DC, 20036, USA
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