Perspectives of European Patient Advocacy Groups on Volunteer Registries and Vaccine Trials: VACCELERATE Survey Study

Sophia Themistocleous   ¹ , MSc ;   Christos D Argyropoulos   ¹ , MSci, MSc, PhD ;   Paris Vogazianos   ² , PhD ;   George Shiamakkides   ¹ , MSc ;   Evgenia Noula   ¹ ;   Andria Nearchou   ¹ ;   Andreas Yiallouris   ¹ , MSc, PhD ;   Charalampos Filippou   ¹ , MSc, PhD ;   Fiona A Stewart   ^{3, 4} , MSc, PhD ;   Markela Koniordou   ⁵ , MRes ;   Ioannis Kopsidas   ⁵ , MD, PhD ;   Helena H Askling   ^{6, 7} , MD, PhD ;   Sirkka Vene   ^{6, 7} , MSc ;   Amandine Gagneux-Brunon   ^{8, 9} , MD, PhD ;   Jana Baranda Prellezo   ¹⁰ , MSc ;   Elena Álvarez-Barco   ¹¹ , PhD ;   Jon Salmanton-García   ^{3, 4} , MSc, PhD ;   Janina Leckler   ^{3, 4} , PhD ;   Alan J Macken   ¹¹ , MSc ;   Ruth Joanna Davis   ¹² , MSc ;   Anna Maria Azzini   ¹² , MD ;   Charis Armeftis   ¹ , MD ;   Margot Hellemans   ¹³ , MSc ;   Romina Di Marzo   ¹⁴ ;   Catarina Luis   ¹⁴ , MSc, PhD ;   Ole F Olesen   ¹⁴ , PhD ;   Olena Valdenmaiier   ¹⁵ , MSc ;   Stine Finne Jakobsen   ¹⁵ , MSc, PhD ;   Pontus Nauclér   ^{6, 7} , MD, PhD ;   Odile Launay   ¹⁶ , MD ;   Patrick Mallon   ¹¹ , PhD ;   Jordi Ochando   ¹⁰ , PhD ;   Pierre van Damme   ¹³ , MD, PhD ;   Evelina Tacconelli   ¹² , MD, PhD ;   Theoklis Zaoutis   ⁵ , MD, MSCE, PhD ;   Oliver A Cornely   ^{3, 4, 17, 18, 19} , MD, PhD ;   Zoi Dorothea Pana   ¹ , MD, MSc, PhD

¹ School of Medicine, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

² Department of Behavioural and Social Sciences, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences, European University Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus

³ Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Institute of Translational Research, Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

⁴ Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, Department I of Internal Medicine, Center for Integrated Oncology Aachen Bonn Cologne Duesseldorf (CIO ABCD) and Excellence Center for Medical Mycology (ECMM), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

⁵ Collaborative Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Outcomes Research (CLEO), Athens, Greece

⁶ Department of Infectious Diseases, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

⁷ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

⁸ Centre d’investigation clinique-INSERM 1408, University Hospital of Saint-Etienne, Saint-Etienne, France

⁹ Groupe Immunité Muqueuse et Agents Pathogènes (GIMAP), EA3064 – Medical School of Saint-Etienne, University of Lyon, Saint-Etienne, France

¹⁰ Microbiology Section, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and of Health, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universidad San Pablo-Centro de Estudios Universitarios (CEU), Madrid, Spain

¹¹ Centre for Experimental Pathogen Host Research, University College Dublin School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

¹² Department of Diagnostic and Public Health, Infectious Diseases, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

¹³ Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute - VAXINFECTIO, Centre of Evaluation of Vaccination,, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium

¹⁴ European Vaccine Initiative (EVI), Heidelberg, Germany

¹⁵ Centre of Excellence for Health, Immunity and Infections (CHIP), Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

¹⁶ Inserm CIC 1417, I-REIVAC, University Hospital of Cochin-Broca-Hôtel-Dieu, University of Paris-Descartes, Paris, France

¹⁷ Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, Clinical Trials Centre Cologne (ZKS Köln), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

¹⁸ German Centre for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Bonn-Cologne, Cologne, Germany

¹⁹ Faculty of Medicine, and University Hospital Cologne, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany