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Investigation of Dinga Dinga: A Cluster of Bilateral Lower-Extremity Tremors—Bundibugyo District, Uganda, 2023–2024

  • Sophia Mulei1
  • Daniel Orit2
  • Mary J. Choi3
  • Shannon Whitmer3
  • Katrin S. Sadigh3
  • Jimmy Baluku1
  • Kami Smith3
  • Alison Todres3
  • Calvin R. Torach1
  • Benigna Namara2
  • Michael Nanjubu4
  • Simon P. Lubega4
17 more authors
  • Abdullah Baguma5
  • Emmanuel Ejoku5
  • Jens H. Kuhn6
  • Shuiqing Yu6
  • Sandor Karpathy7
  • Ariel Christiansen8
  • Terry Fei Fan Ng8
  • James Sejvar9
  • Trevor Shoemaker3
  • Joel M. Montgomery3
  • Julius Lutwama1
  • Daniel Kadobera2
  • Christopher Kiyita10
  • Henry Mwebesa11
  • Luke Nyakarahuka1,12
  • Stephen Balinandi1
  • John D. Klena3
12 affiliations
  1. 1Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda
  2. 2Uganda Field Epidemiology Training Program, TEPHINET, The Task Force for Global Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
  3. 3Viral Special Pathogens Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  4. 4Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
  5. 5Bundibugyo Hospital, Bundibugyo, Uganda
  6. 6Division of Clinical Research (DCR), Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick (IRF-Frederick), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH/NIAID), Frederick, Maryland, USA
  7. 7Rickettsial Zoonoses Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  8. 8Picornavirus Lab, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  9. 9Office of the Director, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  10. 10Bundibugyo District Health Office, Bundibugyo, Uganda
  11. 11Uganda Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
  12. 12Department of Biosecurity, Ecosystems and Veterinary Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
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@article{mulei2026investigation,
  title = {{Investigation of Dinga Dinga: A Cluster of Bilateral Lower-Extremity Tremors—Bundibugyo District, Uganda, 2023–2024}},
  author = {Sophia Mulei and Daniel Orit and Mary J. Choi and Shannon Whitmer and Katrin S. Sadigh and Jimmy Baluku and Kami Smith and Alison Todres and Calvin R. Torach and Benigna Namara and Michael Nanjubu and Simon P. Lubega and Abdullah Baguma and Emmanuel Ejoku and Jens H. Kuhn and Shuiqing Yu and Sandor Karpathy and Ariel Christiansen and Terry Fei Fan Ng and James Sejvar and Trevor Shoemaker and Joel M. Montgomery and Julius Lutwama and Daniel Kadobera and Christopher Kiyita and Henry Mwebesa and Luke Nyakarahuka and Stephen Balinandi and John D. Klena},
  journal = {The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene},
  year = {2026},
  month = sep,
  doi = {10.4269/ajtmh.26-0088},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.26-0088},
}
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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Investigation of Dinga Dinga: A Cluster of Bilateral Lower-Extremity Tremors—Bundibugyo District, Uganda, 2023–2024
AU  - Sophia Mulei
AU  - Daniel Orit
AU  - Mary J. Choi
AU  - Shannon Whitmer
AU  - Katrin S. Sadigh
AU  - Jimmy Baluku
AU  - Kami Smith
AU  - Alison Todres
AU  - Calvin R. Torach
AU  - Benigna Namara
AU  - Michael Nanjubu
AU  - Simon P. Lubega
AU  - Abdullah Baguma
AU  - Emmanuel Ejoku
AU  - Jens H. Kuhn
AU  - Shuiqing Yu
AU  - Sandor Karpathy
AU  - Ariel Christiansen
AU  - Terry Fei Fan Ng
AU  - James Sejvar
AU  - Trevor Shoemaker
AU  - Joel M. Montgomery
AU  - Julius Lutwama
AU  - Daniel Kadobera
AU  - Christopher Kiyita
AU  - Henry Mwebesa
AU  - Luke Nyakarahuka
AU  - Stephen Balinandi
AU  - John D. Klena
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/09/22
JO  - The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
DO  - 10.4269/ajtmh.26-0088
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.26-0088
SN  - 0002-9637
SN  - 1476-1645
ER  -