COVID-19, bubonic and meningitis in Democratic Republic of Congo: the confluence of three plagues at a challenging time
Postgrad Med J
.
2023 May 19;99(1169):93-95.
doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-141433.
Authors
Abdullahi Aborode
1
,
Wireko Andrew Awuah
2
,
Aashna Mehta
3
,
Abdul-Rahman Toufik
2
,
Shahzaib Ahmad
4
,
Anna Chiara Corriero
5
,
Ana Carla Dos Santos Costa
6
,
Esther Patience Nansubuga
7
,
Elif Gecer
5
,
Katerina Namaal Bel-Nono
8
,
Aymar Akilimali
9
,
Christian Inya Oko
10
,
Yves Miel H Zuñiga
11
Affiliations
1
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria.
2
Medical Institute, Sumy State University, Sumy, Ukraine.
3
Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary.
4
Faculty of Medicine, King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan.
5
School of Medicine, Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, UK.
6
Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil.
7
School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
8
Medical Institute, Sumy State University, Sumy, Sums'ka, Ukraine.
9
Faculty of Medicine, Official University of Bakavu, South Kivu, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the).
10
Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
11
University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.
PMID:
37222065
DOI:
10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-141433
No abstract available
Keywords:
Epidemiology; Infection control; Infectious diseases; Public health; Tropical medicine.
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Humans
Meningitis*
Plague*