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Community transmission of mpox clade Ib not driven through sexual exposures, Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, June to October 2024
BACKGROUNDIn September 2023, monkeypox virus (MPXV) clade Ib emerged in Kamituga, a mining zone in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of …
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Expanding cholera serosurveillance to vaccinated populations
Mass oral cholera vaccination campaigns targeted at subnational areas with high incidence are central to global cholera elimination …
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Rethinking cholera diagnostic test performance, interpretation, and evaluation: a field-based latent-class analysis in Bangladesh
BACKGROUND: Accurate and reliable diagnostics, including rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), are crucial components of cholera control …
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Evolving infectious disease dynamics shape school-based intervention effectiveness
School-based interventions during epidemics are often controversial, as experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, where reducing …
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Epidemiological and clinical features of mpox during the clade Ib outbreak in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Clade Ib, a new strain of clade I monkeypox virus, emerged in eastern DR Congo, sparking an international outbreak. …
Isabel Brosius, Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Guy Mukari, Papy Munganga, Jean-Claude Tshomba, Elise De Vos, Eugene Bangwen, Yves Mujula, Achilleas Tsoumanis, Christophe Van Dijck, Aimé Alengo, Léandre Mutimbwa-Mambo, Franklin Mweshi Kumbana, Jenestin Babingwa Munga, Divin Mazambi Mambo, James Wakilongo Zangilwa, Steeven Bilembo Kitwanda, Sarah Houben, Nicole A. Hoff, Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo, Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Martine Peeters, Anne W. Rimoin, Jason Kindrachuk, Nicola Low, Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, John H. Amuasi, Olivier Tshiani-Mbaya, Dally Muamba Kambaji, Richard Kojan, Cris Kacita, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Koen Vercauteren, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Sabin Sabiti Nundu, Laurens Liesenborghs, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni
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