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Monitoring and follow-up of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in a war context at Virunga General Hospital : causes leading to therapeutic failure in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-026-00545-z

Published Online: 2026-03-13

Published Print: 2026-12

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Kangitsi, Charles Kahindo

Kamabu, Larrey Kasereka

Baruani, Albert Yemba

Birhaeka, Dany Kabesha

Bandima, Charles-Lwanga

Ntamusimwa, Serge Ibula

Kabesha, Théophile Barhuamire

Kibendelwa, Zacharie Tsongo
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Article History

Received: 30 August 2025

Accepted: 1 March 2026

First Online: 13 March 2026

Declarations

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: This study was retrospective and relied exclusively on existing medical records. Confidentiality was strictly observed, with no patient identifiers collected. Informed consent was not required. The study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration and was approved by the management board of Virunga General Hospital and the Research and Ethics Committee of the International Clinic of Advanced Medicine in Kivu (approval number NM007/CI/25).

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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