Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024

Several concurrent mpox outbreaks are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We report a case of severe clade Ia mpox in an adult woman with indeterminate HIV status who died 16 days after symptom onset. She self-identified as a sex worker and had spent time in the capital city, Kinshasa....

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Main Authors: Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo, Kelly-Michel Kenye, Lygie Lunyanga, Daan Jansen, Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Sifa Kavira, Adrienne Amuri-Aziza, Emile Malembi, Yvon Anta, Prince Akil-Bandali, Emmanuel Lokilo-Lofiko, Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Sabin Sabiti Nundu, Elisabeth Pukuta-Simbu, Princesse Paku-Tshambu, Rilia Ola-Mpumbe, Raphael Lumembe-Numbi, Gabriel Kabamba-Lungenyi, Gradi Luakanda, Cris Kacita, Robert Shongo-Lushima, Dieudonné Mwamba, Áine O’Toole, Sydney Merritt, Megan Halbrook, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Nicole A. Hoff, Nicola Low, Isaac Bogoch, Muge Cevik, Gregg Gonsalves, Souradet Shaw, Lorenzo Subissi, Laurens Liesenborghs, Ahidjo Ayouba, Martine Peeters, Eric Delaporte, Sofonias Tessema, Anne W. Rimoin, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Andrew Rambaut, Koen Vercauteren, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jason Kindrachuk, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni
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author Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo
Kelly-Michel Kenye
Lygie Lunyanga
Daan Jansen
Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki
Sifa Kavira
Adrienne Amuri-Aziza
Emile Malembi
Yvon Anta
Prince Akil-Bandali
Emmanuel Lokilo-Lofiko
Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki
Sabin Sabiti Nundu
Elisabeth Pukuta-Simbu
Princesse Paku-Tshambu
Rilia Ola-Mpumbe
Raphael Lumembe-Numbi
Gabriel Kabamba-Lungenyi
Gradi Luakanda
Cris Kacita
Robert Shongo-Lushima
Dieudonné Mwamba
Áine O’Toole
Sydney Merritt
Megan Halbrook
Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka
Nicole A. Hoff
Nicola Low
Isaac Bogoch
Muge Cevik
Gregg Gonsalves
Souradet Shaw
Lorenzo Subissi
Laurens Liesenborghs
Ahidjo Ayouba
Martine Peeters
Eric Delaporte
Sofonias Tessema
Anne W. Rimoin
Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum
Andrew Rambaut
Koen Vercauteren
Steve Ahuka-Mundeke
Jason Kindrachuk
Tony Wawina-Bokalanga
Placide Mbala-Kingebeni
author_facet Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo
Kelly-Michel Kenye
Lygie Lunyanga
Daan Jansen
Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki
Sifa Kavira
Adrienne Amuri-Aziza
Emile Malembi
Yvon Anta
Prince Akil-Bandali
Emmanuel Lokilo-Lofiko
Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki
Sabin Sabiti Nundu
Elisabeth Pukuta-Simbu
Princesse Paku-Tshambu
Rilia Ola-Mpumbe
Raphael Lumembe-Numbi
Gabriel Kabamba-Lungenyi
Gradi Luakanda
Cris Kacita
Robert Shongo-Lushima
Dieudonné Mwamba
Áine O’Toole
Sydney Merritt
Megan Halbrook
Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka
Nicole A. Hoff
Nicola Low
Isaac Bogoch
Muge Cevik
Gregg Gonsalves
Souradet Shaw
Lorenzo Subissi
Laurens Liesenborghs
Ahidjo Ayouba
Martine Peeters
Eric Delaporte
Sofonias Tessema
Anne W. Rimoin
Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum
Andrew Rambaut
Koen Vercauteren
Steve Ahuka-Mundeke
Jason Kindrachuk
Tony Wawina-Bokalanga
Placide Mbala-Kingebeni
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description Several concurrent mpox outbreaks are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We report a case of severe clade Ia mpox in an adult woman with indeterminate HIV status who died 16 days after symptom onset. She self-identified as a sex worker and had spent time in the capital city, Kinshasa.
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spelling doaj-art-a7890e6db39e486688b59e6bac9235e42025-08-20T02:20:12ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592025-05-013151033103710.3201/eid3105.241690Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024Jean-Claude Makangara-CigoloKelly-Michel KenyeLygie LunyangaDaan JansenEddy Kinganda-LusamakiSifa KaviraAdrienne Amuri-AzizaEmile MalembiYvon AntaPrince Akil-BandaliEmmanuel Lokilo-LofikoEmmanuel Hasivirwe VakaniakiSabin Sabiti NunduElisabeth Pukuta-SimbuPrincesse Paku-TshambuRilia Ola-MpumbeRaphael Lumembe-NumbiGabriel Kabamba-LungenyiGradi LuakandaCris KacitaRobert Shongo-LushimaDieudonné MwambaÁine O’TooleSydney MerrittMegan HalbrookDaniel Mukadi-BamulekaNicole A. HoffNicola LowIsaac BogochMuge CevikGregg GonsalvesSouradet ShawLorenzo SubissiLaurens LiesenborghsAhidjo AyoubaMartine PeetersEric DelaporteSofonias TessemaAnne W. RimoinJean-Jacques Muyembe-TamfumAndrew RambautKoen VercauterenSteve Ahuka-MundekeJason KindrachukTony Wawina-BokalangaPlacide Mbala-Kingebeni Several concurrent mpox outbreaks are ongoing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We report a case of severe clade Ia mpox in an adult woman with indeterminate HIV status who died 16 days after symptom onset. She self-identified as a sex worker and had spent time in the capital city, Kinshasa. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/5/24-1690_articlempoxmonkeypox virusMPXVsexually transmitted infectionszoonosesviruses
spellingShingle Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo
Kelly-Michel Kenye
Lygie Lunyanga
Daan Jansen
Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki
Sifa Kavira
Adrienne Amuri-Aziza
Emile Malembi
Yvon Anta
Prince Akil-Bandali
Emmanuel Lokilo-Lofiko
Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki
Sabin Sabiti Nundu
Elisabeth Pukuta-Simbu
Princesse Paku-Tshambu
Rilia Ola-Mpumbe
Raphael Lumembe-Numbi
Gabriel Kabamba-Lungenyi
Gradi Luakanda
Cris Kacita
Robert Shongo-Lushima
Dieudonné Mwamba
Áine O’Toole
Sydney Merritt
Megan Halbrook
Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka
Nicole A. Hoff
Nicola Low
Isaac Bogoch
Muge Cevik
Gregg Gonsalves
Souradet Shaw
Lorenzo Subissi
Laurens Liesenborghs
Ahidjo Ayouba
Martine Peeters
Eric Delaporte
Sofonias Tessema
Anne W. Rimoin
Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum
Andrew Rambaut
Koen Vercauteren
Steve Ahuka-Mundeke
Jason Kindrachuk
Tony Wawina-Bokalanga
Placide Mbala-Kingebeni
Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
Emerging Infectious Diseases
mpox
monkeypox virus
MPXV
sexually transmitted infections
zoonoses
viruses
title Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
title_full Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
title_fullStr Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
title_full_unstemmed Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
title_short Clade Ia Monkeypox Virus Linked to Sexual Transmission, Democratic Republic of the Congo, August 2024
title_sort clade ia monkeypox virus linked to sexual transmission democratic republic of the congo august 2024
topic mpox
monkeypox virus
MPXV
sexually transmitted infections
zoonoses
viruses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31/5/24-1690_article
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