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Francois Lepira

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Bepouka B, Mandina M, Makulo J, Longokolo M, Odio O, Mayasi N, et al.
Pan Afr Med J . 2021 Jan; 37:105. PMID: 33425138
Introduction: since the 1 case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Kinshasa on March 102020, mortality risk factors have not yet been reported. The objectives of the present study were...
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Mulumba C, Lebughe P, Mbuyi-Muamba J, Makulo J, Lepira F, Mukaya J, et al.
BMC Rheumatol . 2019 Sep; 3:37. PMID: 31517250
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a 5 to 10 years reduction in life expectancy due to premature atherosclerosis. This reduction is the consequence of traditional cardiovascular risk factors...
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Nlandu Y, Lepira F, Makulo J, Engole Y, Sumaili E, Wameso M, et al.
BMC Nephrol . 2017 Sep; 18(1):277. PMID: 28854899
Background: Stroke is the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality in dialysis patients. The objective of this study was to assess the extent of stroke in chronic hemodialysis patients. Methods:...
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Masewu A, Makulo J, Lepira F, Amisi E, Sumaili E, Bukabau J, et al.
BMC Nephrol . 2016 Aug; 17(1):118. PMID: 27557748
Background: Despite the growing incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) worldwide, there is little data on the burden and outcomes of AKI in intensive care unit (ICU) in low resource...
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Katchunga P, Hermans M, Manwa B, Lepira F, Kashongwe Z, Mbuyamba-Kabangu J
Nephrol Ther . 2010 Jul; 6(6):520-5. PMID: 20605543
Objective: To assess the frequency and determinants of high blood pressure (HBP) in a group of type 2 black diabetics living in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo. Methodology:...
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Vidal N, Frange P, Chaix M, Mulanga C, Lepira F, Bazepeo S, et al.
AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses . 2008 Feb; 24(2):315-21. PMID: 18257687
Full-length genomes were characterized for two samples, 02CD-LBR024 from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and 04FR-CD-KZS from France, that formed a separate subcluster with a previously characterized env subtype...
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Vandepitte J, Malele F, Kivuvu D, Edidi S, Muwonga J, Lepira F, et al.
Sex Transm Dis . 2006 Aug; 34(4):203-8. PMID: 16878053
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers (FSWs) in Kinshasa, Democratic...
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Vidal N, Mulanga C, Bazepeo S, Mwamba J, Tshimpaka J, Kashi M, et al.
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr . 2005 Nov; 40(4):456-62. PMID: 16280702
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is characterized by low and stable HIV prevalences and high HIV-1 genetic diversity and is most probably the epicenter of HIV-1 group M. Our...
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Mulanga C, Bazepeo S, Mwamba J, Butel C, Tshimpaka J, Kashi M, et al.
AIDS . 2004 Apr; 18(5):832-4. PMID: 15075528
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