Antibody-based therapies for COVID-19: Can Europe move faster?

Michel D. Kazatchkine; Michel Goldman; Jean-Louis Vincent

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1003127

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Antibody-based therapies for COVID-19: Can Europe move faster?

Michel D. Kazatchkine ,

* E-mail: contact@michelkazatchkine.com

Affiliation Global Health Center, Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland
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Michel Goldman,

Affiliation I3h Institute, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8624-799X

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Jean-Louis Vincent

Affiliation Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6011-6951

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Antibody-based therapies for COVID-19: Can Europe move faster?

Michel D. Kazatchkine,
Michel Goldman,
Jean-Louis Vincent

Published: May 5, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003127

About the Authors

Michel D. Kazatchkine

* E-mail: contact@michelkazatchkine.com

Affiliation Global Health Center, Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland

Michel Goldman

Affiliation I3h Institute, Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8624-799X

Jean-Louis Vincent

Affiliation Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6011-6951

Competing Interests

I have read the journal's policy and the authors of this manuscript have the following competing interests: JLV is a member of the Editorial Board of PLOS Medicine.

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