Saraka, Daniel
Kadjo, Hervé
Ouattara, Yakoura
Sylla, Aboubacar
Koffi, Eugène
Koula, Fernandez
Adou, Lionel Régis
Diané, Maxime
Adjogoua, Edgard
Coulibaly, Julien Kalpy
Article History
Received: 8 April 2026
Accepted: 25 August 2026
First Online: 16 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This study falls within the microbiological surveillance mandate of the Pasteur Institute of Côte d’Ivoire through the National Reference Center (NRC) for Influenza and Respiratory Viruses, as established by Interministerial Order No. 393 of 21 June 2006. It was also approved by the National Ethics Committee for Life Sciences and Health (registration No. 23/MSLS/CNER-dkn). After approval by the national ethics committee, no further authorization was required for field specimen collection.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.