Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Adrienne Amuri-Aziza, Yves Mujula, Pauline-Chloé Muswamba-Kayembe, Sabin S. Nundu, Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo, Elisabeth Pukuta-Simbu, Prince Akil-Bandali, Hugo Kavunga, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum & Placide Mbala-Kingebeni

Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

Emmanuel Hasivirwe Vakaniaki, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Isabel Brosius, Eugene Bangwen, Koen Vercauteren & Laurens Liesenborghs

Hemorrhagic Fever and Monkeypox Program, Ministry of Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Cris Kacita & Robert S. Lushima

Service de Microbiologie, Département de Biologie Médicale, Cliniques Universitaires de Kinshasa, Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Jean-Claude Makangara-Cigolo, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum & Placide Mbala-Kingebeni

TransVIHMI (Recherches Translationnelles sur le VIH et les Maladies Infectieuses endémiques et émergentes), Université de Montpellier, French National Research Institute for Substaminale Développent (IRD), INSERM, Montpellier, France

Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki, Ahidjo Ayouba, Martine Peeters & Eric Delaporte

Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Áine O’Toole & Andrew Rambaut

Rodolphe Merieux INRB-Goma Laboratory, Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Daniel Mukadi-Bamuleka, Noella Mulopo-Mukanya & Hugo Kavunga

Kamituga General Hospital, <City>, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nadine Malyamungu-Bubala & Franklin Mweshi-Kumbana

Kamituga Health Zone, <City>, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Léandre Mutimbwa-Mambo

Provincial Health Division, <City>, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Freddy Belesi-Siangoli

African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases, Redeemer’s University, Ede, Osun State, Nigeria

Edyth Parker

Medical Department, The Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA), Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ombotimbe Abdramane

Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, School of Medical Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

Nadia A. Sam-Agudu

International Research Center of Excellence, Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

Nadia A. Sam-Agudu

Global Pediatrics Program and Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA

Nadia A. Sam-Agudu

Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Edward J. Mills

Frederick National Laboratory, Leidos Biomedical Research, Clinical Monitoring Research Program Directorate, Frederick, USA

Olivier Tshiani-Mbaya

Department of Epidemiology, Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Nicole A. Hoff & Anne W. Rimoin

US Department of Agriculture, Manhattan, KS, USA

Lisa E. Hensley

University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Jason Kindrachuk

Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI), Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

Cheryl Baxter & Tulio de Oliveira

Department of Pediatrics, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Emma L. Mohr

National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratory (NEIDL), Boston University, Boston, MA, USA

Nancy J. Sullivan

Department of Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh, School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Jean B. Nachega

Department of Epidemiology and International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA

Jean B. Nachega

Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Stellenbosch University Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa

Jean B. Nachega

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Laurens Liesenborghs