About the Authors

Ben Bepouka

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

benbepouka@gmail.com

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nadine Mayasi

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Madone Mandina

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Murielle Longokolo

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ossam Odio

Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Donat Mangala

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Marcel Mbula

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Jean Marie Kayembe

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Pneumology Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Hippolyte Situakibanza

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Unit, Kinshasa University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.