High Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Antibody Prevalence After the Third Epidemic Wave (May-October 2021) in Matadi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Yannick Munyeku-BazitamaPatient Okitale-TalundaPatrick Mpingabo-IlungaMarc K YambayambaPaul M TshiminyiAimé Umba-PhuatiJacques KimfutaFerdinand A PhukutaGoethe MakinduRaymond Mufwaya-NseneRyoko AsariSaeda MakimotoLionel K BaketanaSteve Ahuka-MundekeMitsuo IsonoJustus Nsio-MbetaSheila Makiala-MandandaJean-Jacques Muyembe-TamfumPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2023)
The SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence was very high, contrasting with reported cases. Evidence generated from this population-based survey remains relevant in guiding the local COVID-19 response, especially vaccination strategies.