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Outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, April–May, 2018: an epidemiological study [PDF]

Lancet, The, 2018
Background On May 8, 2018, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Équateur Province in the northwest of the country.
Bhatia, S, Cori, A, Donnelly, CA, Dorigatti, I, Ferguson, NM, Fitzjohn, RG, Forna, A, Garske, T, Gaythorpe, KAM, Imai, N, Nouvellet, P, The Ebola Outbreak Epidemiology Team   +11 more
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The earliest iron-producing communities in the Lower Congo region of Central Africa : new insights from the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites [PDF]

, 2019
In 2015 the KongoKing research project team excavated the Bu, Kindu and Mantsetsi sites situated in the Kongo-Central Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). All are part of the Kay Ladio Group.
Beeckman, Hans, Bostoen, Koen, Clist, Bernard-Olivier, Hubau, Wannes, Tshibamba Mukendi, John   +4 more
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Use of collective expertise as a tool to reinforce food safety management in Africa [PDF]

, 2020
The Erasmus+ project (2017-2020) entitled Societal Challenges and Governance of African Universities: the case of ALIments in Morocco, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Senegal (DAfrAli) seeks to strengthen the governance capacity of African ...
Barreto Crespo, Maria-Teresa, Biloso, Apollinaire, Chichi, Abdellah, Diansambu Makanua, Isaac, Diop, Michel Bakar, Hazm, Jamal Eddine, Mbaye, Mame Samba, Mobinzo Kapay, Paul, Montet, Didier, Ouadia, Abdelouahab, Scher, Joel, Scippo, Marie-Louise, Teyssier, Corinne   +12 more
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The impact of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome on cognitive impairment in patients monitored at the University Clinics of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), particularly in severe cases, but it often remains underdiagnosed.
Jean Paul Pholo Manzimbala , Fifi MANANA, Christian MATANDA, Gabriel LEMA, Eddy MBAMBU, Augustin NGE, Thierry MATONA, Boniface TETE, Mireille NGANGA, Richard MATANDA, Jérôme SOKOLO   +10 more
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New genera, species and records of Afrotropical Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) preserved at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Bruxelles. [PDF]

, 2017
The results of the study of the rich material of Orthoptera Phaneropterinae at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Bruxelles, are reported. The following new taxa are described: Dithela longicaudata n. sp.
Massa B.
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Clinical, parasitological aspects, and gene detection (Pfk13) of Plasmodium falciparum in children aged 6 to 59 months with uncomplicated malaria in Bolenge, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Malaria, caused mainly by Plasmodium falciparum in sub-Saharan Africa, remains a major public health concern. It typically manifests as persistent fever and high parasitemia.
Tarcisse KILARA KAPENE, Thérèse N. Mpiempie, Jean Paul M. Pholo, Felicité Makila, Mireille Ngale, Jean Paul N. Divengi, Mamie A. Kondani, Percy K. Velela, Willems M. Ilenga, Constant M. Balu, Isaac T. Woto, Berry I. Bongenya, Papy N. Mandoko, Pierre N. Nsengi, Erick N. Kamangu, Gauthier K. Mesia   +15 more
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Impact of dyslipidemia on cochleovestibular disorders in diabetic patients attending ENT Services at Boyambi Hospital, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Cochlear and vestibular disorders, particularly hearing loss, represent a public health concern in diabetic patients. Several factors may be responsible for this condition, including dyslipidemia (blood lipid imbalance).
Henriette Mudwanga Linda, Jean Paul Pholo Manzimbala , Gabriel Lema, Danny Mafuta, Gibency Mfulani, Christian Matanda, Eddy Mbambu, Richard Matanda, Gedikondele Jérôme Sokolo   +8 more
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Evaluation of antibiotic use in patients treated for uncomplicated malaria in the city of Boma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction Malaria remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), it accounts for approximately 12% of morbidity, primarily affecting children under five. Following
Tarcisse KILARA KAPENE, Jean Paul M. Pholo, Thérèse N. Mpiempie, Mireille Ngale, Jean Paul N. Divengi, Mamie A. Kondani, Tony. A. Gimbindu, Percy K. Velela, Willems M. Ilenga, Constant. M. Balu, Isaac T. Woto, Berry I. Bongenya, Papy N. Mandoko, Pierre N. Nsengi, Erick N. Kamangu, Gauthier K. Mesia   +15 more
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Diagnostic performance of the SD Bioline Malaria Ag Pf® rapid diagnostic test for malaria screening among school-aged children in Mbujimayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Orapuh Journal
Introduction School-aged children in malaria-endemic regions often harbour asymptomatic and low-density infections, constituting a hidden reservoir that complicates malaria control efforts.
Alain Yamba Mukendi, Augustin Kabongo-Tshibaka, Nestor Kalala-Tshituka , Faustin Ndjibu-Mpoji, Alphonse Lufuluabu Mpemba, Bernard Ngombo Katende, Florence Cindibu Kalonji, Alain Cimuanga-Mukanya , Joris Likwela Losimba, Evariste Tshibangu Kabamba, Nadine Kayiba-Kalenda   +10 more
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New Ebola Outbreak in Africa Is a Major Test for the WHO [PDF]

, 2018
On May 8, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of a confirmed outbreak of Ebola in Bikoro, on the shores of Lake Tumba in Équateur Province. Ebola in the DRC is not unexpected.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
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