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Infamous paper that popularized unproven COVID-19 treatment finally retracted - AAAS

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Mary Wilson

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Study on hydroxychloroquine by Didier Raoult and colleagues gets pulled on ethical and scientific grounds

17 DEC 2024 9:55 AM ET
BY CATHLEEN O’GRADY​

A 2020 paper that sparked widespread enthusiasm for hydroxychloroquine as a COVID-19 treatment was retracted today, following years of campaigning by scientists who alleged the research contained major scientific flaws and may have breached ethics regulations. The paper was pulled because of ethical concerns and methodological problems, according to a retraction notice.

The paper in the International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents (IJAA), led by Philippe Gautret of the Hospital Institute of Marseille Mediterranean Infection (IHU), claimed that treatment with hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug, reduced virus levels in samples from COVID-19 patients, and that the drug was even more effective if used alongside the antibiotic azithromycin. ...

https://www.science.org/content/art...unproven-covid-19-treatment-finally-retracted
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RETRACTED: Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as a treatment of COVID-19: results of an open-label non-randomized clinical trial - ScienceDirect​

​International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 56, Issue 1, July 2020, 105949​

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2020.105949​

Philippe Gautret [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]b[/SUP] [SUP]$[/SUP], Jean-Christophe Lagier [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP] [SUP]$[/SUP], Philippe Parola [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]b[/SUP], Van Thuan Hoang [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]b[/SUP] [SUP]d[/SUP], Line Meddeb [SUP]a[/SUP], Morgane Mailhe [SUP]a[/SUP], Barbara Doudier [SUP]a[/SUP], Johan Courjon [SUP]e[/SUP] [SUP]f[/SUP] [SUP]g[/SUP], Valérie Giordanengo [SUP]h[/SUP], Vera Esteves Vieira [SUP]a[/SUP], Hervé Tissot Dupont [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Stéphane Honoré [SUP]i[/SUP] [SUP]j[/SUP], Philippe Colson [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Eric Chabrière [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Bernard La Scola [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Jean-Marc Rolain [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Philippe Brouqui [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP], Didier Raoult [SUP]a[/SUP] [SUP]c[/SUP]​

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924857920300996
 
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