Viewpoint of a WHO Advisory Group Tasked to Consider Establishing a Closely-monitored Challenge Model of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthy Volunteers

• Main Authors: Myron M. Levine, Salim Abdullah, Yaseen M. Arabi, Delese Mimi Darko, Anna P. Durbin, Vicente Estrada, Euzebiusz Jamrozik, Peter G. Kremsner, Rosanna Lagos, Punnee Pitisuttithum, Stanley A. Plotkin, Robert Sauerwein, Sheng Li Shi, Halvor Sommerfelt, Kanta Subbarao, John J. Treanor, Sudhanshu Vrati, Deborah King, Shobana Balasingam, Charlie Weller, Anastazia Older Aguilar, M. Cristina Cassetti, Philip R. Krause, Ana Maria Henao Restrepo
• Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
• Format: Review
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/78189
• Institution: Mahidol University

WHO convened an Advisory Group (AG) to consider the feasibility, potential value, and limitations of establishing a closely-monitored challenge model of experimental severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in healthy adult volunt...