Unnikrishnan, Ginu
Xu, Chun
Baggaley, Michael
Tong, Junfei
Kulkarni, Sahil
Edwards, W. Brent
Reifman, Jaques
Article History
Received: 15 December 2020
Accepted: 11 February 2021
First Online: 24 February 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: We received approval for the study from the Human Research Protection Office (Protocol Number: A17952.2a; Approved on 27 December 2016) at the United States (U.S.) Army Medical Research and Development Command (Ft. Detrick, MD) and the Conjoint Health Research Ethics Board (Protocol Number: REB16–1475; Approved on 9 September 2016) of the University of Calgary (Calgary, AB, Canada). We obtained informed written consent from each participant prior to the study.
: Not applicable.
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