Freddy Belesi Siangoli

Ongoing mpox outbreak in Kamituga, South Kivu province, associated with monkeypox virus of a novel Clade I sub-lineage, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2024

Leandre Murhula Masirika, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Leonard Schuele et al. · Eurosurveillance · 2024 · 146 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Genetics +17

Real-time PCR assay to detect the novel Clade Ib monkeypox virus, September 2023 to May 2024

Leonard Schuele, Leandre Murhula Masirika, Jean Claude Udahemuka et al. · Eurosurveillance · 2024 · 68 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology +16

Complete Genome Sequencing, Annotation, and Mutational Profiling of the Novel Clade I Human Mpox Virus, Kamituga Strain

Leandre Murhula Masirika, Anuj Kumar, Mansi Dutt et al. · The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries · 2024 · 44 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Genetics +17

Epidemiological and genomic evolution of the ongoing outbreak of clade Ib mpox virus in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Leandre Murhula Masirika, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Leonard Schuele et al. · Nature Medicine · 2025 · 42 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Genetics +17

Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and transmission patterns of a novel Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC): <i>an observational, cross-sectional cohort study</i>

Leandre Murhula Masirika, Jean Claude Udahemuka, Pacifique Ndishimye et al. · medRxiv · 2024 · 24 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Infectious Disease Epidemiology +10