Operational challenges in large clinical trials: Example lessons learned from the Gambia pneumococcal vaccine

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Cutts, F. T. [1 ]
Enwere, G. [1 ]
Zaman, S. M. A. [1 ]
Yallop, F. G. [1 ]
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[1] MRC Labs, Fajara, Gambia
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10.1371/journal.pctr.0010016
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R-3 [医学研究方法]; R3 [基础医学];
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