Retraction: Samaha et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses 2021, 13, 989

doi:10.3390/v13112154

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. 2021 Oct 26;13(11):2154.

doi: 10.3390/v13112154.

Retraction: Samaha et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses 2021, 13, 989

Ali A Samaha^{1

2

3

4}, Hussein Mouawia¹, Mirna Fawaz², Hamad Hassan^{1

5}, Ali Salami⁶, Ali Al Bazzal¹, Hamid Bou Saab⁷, Mohamed Al-Wakeel⁸, Ahmad Alsaabi⁹, Mohamad Chouman¹, Mahmoud Al Moussawi¹⁰, Hassan Ayoub⁴, Ali Raad¹, Ola Hajjeh¹, Ali H Eid^{11

12}, Houssam Raad¹

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon.
² Nursing Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Mazraa 1105, Lebanon.
³ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Lebanese International University, Beirut, Mazraa 1105, Lebanon.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Rayak University Hospital, Bekaa 1801, Lebanon.
⁵ Ministry of Health, Beirut, Lebanon.
⁶ Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Nabatieh 1700, Lebanon.
⁷ Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Zahle 1801, Lebanon.
⁸ Karbala Health Directory, Baghdad 10081, Iraq.
⁹ Department of Biology, Lille University, 59160 Lille, France.
¹⁰ Faculty of Nursing Sciences, Islamic University of Lebanon, Baalbek 1800, Lebanon.
¹¹ Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
¹² Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Unit, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.

PMID: 34751680
PMCID: PMC8577689
DOI: 10.3390/v13112154

Retraction of Publication

Retraction: Samaha et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses 2021, 13, 989

Ali A Samaha et al. Viruses. 2021.

. 2021 Oct 26;13(11):2154.

doi: 10.3390/v13112154.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon.
² Nursing Department, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Mazraa 1105, Lebanon.
³ Department of Biomedical Sciences, Lebanese International University, Beirut, Mazraa 1105, Lebanon.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Rayak University Hospital, Bekaa 1801, Lebanon.
⁵ Ministry of Health, Beirut, Lebanon.
⁶ Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Nabatieh 1700, Lebanon.
⁷ Faculty of Sciences, Lebanese University, Zahle 1801, Lebanon.
⁸ Karbala Health Directory, Baghdad 10081, Iraq.
⁹ Department of Biology, Lille University, 59160 Lille, France.
¹⁰ Faculty of Nursing Sciences, Islamic University of Lebanon, Baalbek 1800, Lebanon.
¹¹ Department of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.
¹² Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Unit, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.

PMID: 34751680
PMCID: PMC8577689
DOI: 10.3390/v13112154

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The journal retracts the article, Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon [...].

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Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon.
Samaha AA, Mouawia H, Fawaz M, Hassan H, Salami A, Bazzal AA, Saab HB, Al-Wakeel M, Alsaabi A, Chouman M, Moussawi MA, Ayoub H, Raad A, Hajjeh O, Eid AH, Raad H. Samaha AA, et al. Viruses. 2021 May 26;13(6):989. doi: 10.3390/v13060989. Viruses. 2021. Retraction in: Viruses. 2021 Oct 26;13(11):2154. doi: 10.3390/v13112154 PMID: 34073401 Free PMC article. Retracted. Clinical Trial.

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1. Samaha A.A., Mouawia H., Fawaz M., Hassan H., Salami A., Bazzal A.A., Saab H.B., Al-Wakeel M., Alsaabi A., Chouman M., et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses. 2021;13:989. doi: 10.3390/v13060989. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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[1] Samaha A.A., Mouawia H., Fawaz M., Hassan H., Salami A., Bazzal A.A., Saab H.B., Al-Wakeel M., Alsaabi A., Chouman M., et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses. 2021;13:989. doi: 10.3390/v13060989. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Samaha A.A., Mouawia H., Fawaz M., Hassan H., Salami A., Bazzal A.A., Saab H.B., Al-Wakeel M., Alsaabi A., Chouman M., et al. Effects of a Single Dose of Ivermectin on Viral and Clinical Outcomes in Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infected Subjects: A Pilot Clinical Trial in Lebanon. Viruses. 2021;13:989. doi: 10.3390/v13060989. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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