AURORA: A New Dawn

Genovefa A Papanicolaou, Robin K Avery, Catherine Cordonnier, Rafael F Duarte, Shariq Haider, Johan Maertens, Karl S Peggs, Carlos Solano, Jo-Anne H Young, Martha Fournier, Rose Ann Murray, Jingyang Wu, Tien Bo, Drew J Winston · 2024

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Genovefa Papanicolaou and co-authors wrote a letter in 2024 about a virus trial. The trial, called AURORA, compared two oral drugs for a virus that plagues transplant patients. It was the first blinded trial of its kind with virus clearance as the main goal. The letter answers points raised by another researcher.

The authors explain why treatment ran a fixed eight weeks rather than stopping at clearance. That fixed span kept the blinded design sound and matched the known course of one drug. They also address dose pauses for low white cell counts and the rise of resistance. The reply clarifies how the trial choices were made.

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CREATORGenovefa A Papanicolaou, Robin K Avery, Catherine Cordonnier, Rafael F Duarte, Shariq Haider, Johan Maertens, Karl S Peggs, Carlos Solano, Jo-Anne H Young, Martha Fournier, Rose Ann Murray, Jingyang Wu, Tien Bo, Drew J Winston
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE5 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11650884

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