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Mukendi, Deby; Lilo Kalo, JR; Mpanya, A; Minikulu, L; Kayembe, Tharcisse Kalula; Lutumba, Pascal; Barbe, Barbara; Gillet, Philippe; Jacobs, J.; van Loen, Harry; Yansouni, CP; Chappuis, F; Ravinetto, Raffaella; Verdonck, Kristien; Boelaert, Marleen; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Bottieau, E (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)There is little published information on the epidemiology of neurological disorders in rural Central Africa, although the burden is considered to be substantial. This study aimed to investigate the pattern, etiology, and ...
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Mukendi, Deby; Kalo, Jean-Roger L; Lutumba, Pascal; Barbé, Barbara; Jacobs, Jan; Yansouni, Cedric P; Gabriël, Sarah; Dorny, Pierre; Chappuis, François; Boelaert, Marleen; Winkler, Andrea S; Verdonck, Kristien; Bottieau, Emmanuel (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background The epidemiology of human cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis, caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is not well known in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Within ...
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Mukendi, Deby; Kalo, Jean-Roger Lilo; Kayembe, Tharcisse Kalula; Lutumba, Pascal; Barbé, Barbara; Gillet, Philippe; Jacobs, Jan; Yansouni, Cedric P.; Chappuis, François; Verdonck, Kristien; Boelaert, Marleen; Winkler, Andrea Sylvia; Bottieau, Emmanuel (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) obtained by lumbar puncture (LP) is an essential step for the diagnostic approach of neurological disorders, in particular neuro-infections. In low-resource settings, it is even often ...