Reply to Jacob and Colebunders

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Departments of Medicine and Global Health, Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Massachusetts.
³ Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit, University College London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee.
⁵ Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California.
⁶ Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁷ Infectious Diseases Unit, Sanofi-U.S., Bridgewater, New Jersey.
⁸ Department of Epidemiology, Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
⁹ Department of Clinical and Tropical Medicine, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.

Comment

Susan S Ellenberg et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2018.

. 2018 Aug 31;67(6):985-986.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy250.

¹ Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
² Departments of Medicine and Global Health, Boston University Schools of Medicine and Public Health, Massachusetts.
³ Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit, University College London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee.
⁵ Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California.
⁶ Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
⁷ Infectious Diseases Unit, Sanofi-U.S., Bridgewater, New Jersey.
⁸ Department of Epidemiology, Makerere University School of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda.
⁹ Department of Clinical and Tropical Medicine, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.

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Comment on

Rigorous Clinical Trial Design in Public Health Emergencies Is Essential.
Ellenberg SS, Keusch GT, Babiker AG, Edwards KM, Lewis RJ, Lundgren JD, Wells CD, Wabwire-Mangen F, McAdam KPWJ. Ellenberg SS, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Apr 17;66(9):1467-1469. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix1032. Clin Infect Dis. 2018. PMID: 29177461 Free PMC article.
Considerations for Randomized Controlled Trials During Future Filovirus Outbreaks.
Jacob ST, Colebunders R. Jacob ST, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 Aug 31;67(6):984-985. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy247. Clin Infect Dis. 2018. PMID: 29590293 No abstract available.