Evaluation of Convalescent Plasma for Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea

van Griensven, J., Edwards, T., de Lamballerie, X., et al. (2016). Evaluation of Convalescent Plasma for Ebola Virus Disease in Guinea. The New England Journal of Medicine. 374:33-42.
This comparative study evaluated the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma treatment for Ebola virus disease in Guinea. Results showed that transfusion of convalescent plasma from EVD survivors (unknown antibody titers) in 84 patients resulted in no significant improvement compared to a control group.
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