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COVID-19 Study Of Gilead’s Remdesivir Using Ebola-Style Adaptive Platform Trial

 
• By Bridget Silverman

First COVID-19 experimental treatment trial in US is a master protocol that echoes NIH’s Ebola treatment approach.

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The first clinical trial in the US to test an experimental COVID-19 treatment highlights the central role that master protocol trials can play in coordinating R&D in the face of an emerging threat.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)’s COVID-19 adaptive treatment trial started on 21 February 2020 in Omaha, Nebraska,...

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