Epidemiology and phylogenomic characterisation of two distinct mpox outbreaks in Kinshasa, DR Congo, involving a new subclade Ia lineage: a retrospective, observational study.

Wawina-Bokalanga, Tony, Merritt, Sydney, Kinganda-Lusamaki, Eddy, Jansen, Daan, Halbrook, Megan, O'Toole, Áine, Pukuta-Simbu, Elisabeth, Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Emmanuel, Ola-Mpumbe, Rilia, Kwete-Mbokama, Papy, Akil-Bandali, Prince, Kacita, Cris, Ponga-Museme, Ange, Mapenzi-Kashali, Nelson, Amuri-Aziza, Adrienne, Tshiani-Mbaya, Olivier, Paku-Tshambu, Princesse, Dantas, Pedro H L F, De Block, Tessa, Lokilo-Lofiko, Emmanuel, Muswamba-Kayembe, Chloé, Makangara Cigolo, Jean Claude, Luakanda-Ndelemo, Gradi, Kelvin, David J, Pratt, Catherine, Ayouba, Ahidjo, Tessema, Sofonias, Mauro Rezende, Antonio, Hensley, Lisa E, Delaporte, Eric, Mwamba, Dieudonné, Subissi, Lorenzo, Liesenborghs, Laurens, Hoff, Nicole A, Peeters, Martine, Low, Nicola, Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve, Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques, Rimoin, Anne W, Kindrachuk, Jason, Vercauteren, Koen, Rambaut, Andrew, Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide

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DOI: 10.48620/89143
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@article{allodium:10.48620/89143,
  title = {Epidemiology and phylogenomic characterisation of two distinct mpox outbreaks in Kinshasa, DR Congo, involving a new subclade Ia lineage: a retrospective, observational study.},
  author = {Wawina-Bokalanga, Tony and Merritt, Sydney and Kinganda-Lusamaki, Eddy and Jansen, Daan and Halbrook, Megan and O'Toole, Áine and Pukuta-Simbu, Elisabeth and Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Emmanuel and Ola-Mpumbe, Rilia and Kwete-Mbokama, Papy and Akil-Bandali, Prince and Kacita, Cris and Ponga-Museme, Ange and Mapenzi-Kashali, Nelson and Amuri-Aziza, Adrienne and Tshiani-Mbaya, Olivier and Paku-Tshambu, Princesse and Dantas, Pedro H L F and De Block, Tessa and Lokilo-Lofiko, Emmanuel and Muswamba-Kayembe, Chloé and Makangara Cigolo, Jean Claude and Luakanda-Ndelemo, Gradi and Kelvin, David J and Pratt, Catherine and Ayouba, Ahidjo and Tessema, Sofonias and Mauro Rezende, Antonio and Hensley, Lisa E and Delaporte, Eric and Mwamba, Dieudonné and Subissi, Lorenzo and Liesenborghs, Laurens and Hoff, Nicole A and Peeters, Martine and Low, Nicola and Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve and Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques and Rimoin, Anne W and Kindrachuk, Jason and Vercauteren, Koen and Rambaut, Andrew and Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide},
  year = {2025},
  doi = {10.48620/89143},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.48620/89143}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Epidemiology and phylogenomic characterisation of two distinct mpox outbreaks in Kinshasa, DR Congo, involving a new subclade Ia lineage: a retrospective, observational study.
AU  - Wawina-Bokalanga, Tony
AU  - Merritt, Sydney
AU  - Kinganda-Lusamaki, Eddy
AU  - Jansen, Daan
AU  - Halbrook, Megan
AU  - O'Toole, Áine
AU  - Pukuta-Simbu, Elisabeth
AU  - Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Emmanuel
AU  - Ola-Mpumbe, Rilia
AU  - Kwete-Mbokama, Papy
AU  - Akil-Bandali, Prince
AU  - Kacita, Cris
AU  - Ponga-Museme, Ange
AU  - Mapenzi-Kashali, Nelson
AU  - Amuri-Aziza, Adrienne
AU  - Tshiani-Mbaya, Olivier
AU  - Paku-Tshambu, Princesse
AU  - Dantas, Pedro H L F
AU  - De Block, Tessa
AU  - Lokilo-Lofiko, Emmanuel
AU  - Muswamba-Kayembe, Chloé
AU  - Makangara Cigolo, Jean Claude
AU  - Luakanda-Ndelemo, Gradi
AU  - Kelvin, David J
AU  - Pratt, Catherine
AU  - Ayouba, Ahidjo
AU  - Tessema, Sofonias
AU  - Mauro Rezende, Antonio
AU  - Hensley, Lisa E
AU  - Delaporte, Eric
AU  - Mwamba, Dieudonné
AU  - Subissi, Lorenzo
AU  - Liesenborghs, Laurens
AU  - Hoff, Nicole A
AU  - Peeters, Martine
AU  - Low, Nicola
AU  - Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve
AU  - Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques
AU  - Rimoin, Anne W
AU  - Kindrachuk, Jason
AU  - Vercauteren, Koen
AU  - Rambaut, Andrew
AU  - Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide
PY  - 2025
DO  - 10.48620/89143
UR  - https://doi.org/10.48620/89143
ER  -

APA

Tony, W., Sydney, M., Eddy, K., Daan, J., Megan, H., Áine, O., Elisabeth, P., Emmanuel, H. V., Rilia, O., Papy, K., Prince, A., Cris, K., Ange, P., Nelson, M., Adrienne, A., Olivier, T., Princesse, P., F, D. P. H. L., Tessa, D. B., Emmanuel, L., Chloé, M., Claude, M. C. J., Gradi, L., J, K. D., Catherine, P., Ahidjo, A., Sofonias, T., Antonio, M. R., E, H. L., Eric, D., Dieudonné, M., Lorenzo, S., Laurens, L., A, H. N., Martine, P., Nicola, L., Steve, A., Jean-Jacques, M., W, R. A., Jason, K., Koen, V., Andrew, R., & Placide, M. (2025). Epidemiology and phylogenomic characterisation of two distinct mpox outbreaks in Kinshasa, DR Congo, involving a new subclade Ia lineage: a retrospective, observational study.. https://doi.org/10.48620/89143

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