Perceptions of a Buruli ulcer controlled human infection model: How, who, and why?
This study offers valuable guidance regarding the content and presentation of information to inform potential participants, with focus group participants suggesting a multimodal approach of communication, including lived experience testimonials and clinical images of the expected outcome. This information will inform development of materials for enrolment to adequately communicate risks and expectations to potential study participants.
Authors
- Euzebiusz Jamrozik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5940-602X)
- Stephen Muhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3161-8199)
- Paul D. R. Johnson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9873-7163)
- Joshua Osowicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9432-6700)
- James McCarthy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6596-9718)
- Timothy P. Stinear (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0150-123X)
- Daniel Patrick O'Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5418-3330)
- Simone Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9082-8527)
- Julia L. Marshall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9692-6769)
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- Barwon Health (AU)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (AU)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Victorian Infectious Diseases Reference Laboratory (AU)
- Peter Doherty Institute (AU)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
- Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities (GB)
- Austin Health (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS neglected tropical diseases
- Published
- 2025-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0012593
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71
Funders
- Wellcome Trust
- University of Oxford
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council