Concomitant parasite infections influence tuberculosis immunopathology and favor rapid sputum conversion of pulmonary tuberculosis patients.

Autor: Yeboah A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Vivekanandan M; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Adankwah E; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Owusu DO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Aniagyei W; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Minadzi D; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Acheampong I; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Arthur JF; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Lamptey M; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Abass MK; Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana., Kumbel F; St Mathias Catholic Hospital, Yeji, Ghana., Osei-Yeboah F; Atebubu District Hospital, Atebubu, Ghana., Gawusu A; Sene West Health Directorate, Kwame Danso, Ghana., Debrah LB; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Debrah A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Mayatepek E; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Duesseldorf, Germany., Seyfarth J; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Duesseldorf, Germany., Phillips RO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Jacobsen M; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University Duesseldorf, Moorenstr. 5, 40225, Duesseldorf, Germany. marc.jacobsen@med.uni-duesseldorf.de.

Publikováno v: Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials [Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob] 2024 Nov 07; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 97. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Nov 07.

Diversity of Culicoides in the middle belt of Ghana with Implications on the transmission of Mansonella perstans; a molecular approach.

Autor: Debrah LB; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana. lindrousy@yahoo.com.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. lindrousy@yahoo.com., Arthur JF; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Yeboah A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Owusu DO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Adankwah E; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Acheampong I; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Minadzi D; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Lamptey M; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Opoku VS; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Aniagyei W; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Vivekanandan MM; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Abass MK; Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana., Gawusu A; Sene West Health Directorate, Kwame Danso, Ghana., Wanji S; Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Buea, Buea, Cameroon., Debrah AY; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Medical Diagnostics, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Jacobsen M; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, 40225, Duesseldorf, Germany., Phillips RO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana.

Publikováno v: Parasites & vectors [Parasit Vectors] 2024 Mar 12; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 123. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Mar 12.

A 3-year-old Boy with Fever and Jaundice.

Autor: Abass MK; Department of Pediatrics, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates., Fischer PR; Department of Pediatrics, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.; Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.; Khalifa University College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Publikováno v: Pediatrics in review [Pediatr Rev] 2023 Oct 01; Vol. 44 (S1), pp. S1-S2.

Monocyte pathology in human tuberculosis is due to plasma milieu changes and aberrant STAT signalling.

Autor: Ahor HS; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany., Schulte R; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany., Adankwah E; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Harelimana JD; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany., Minadzi D; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Acheampong I; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Vivekanandan MM; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Aniagyei W; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Yeboah A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Arthur JF; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Lamptey M; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Abass MK; Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana., Kumbel F; St. Mathias Catholic Hospital, Yeji, Ghana., Osei-Yeboah F; Atebubu District Hospital, Atebubu, Ghana., Gawusu A; Sene West Health Directorate, Kwame Danso, Ghana., Debrah LB; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Owusu DO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Debrah A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana., Mayatepek E; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany., Seyfarth J; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany., Phillips RO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), Kumasi, Ghana.; School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Jacobsen M; Department of General Pediatrics, Neonatology and Pediatric Cardiology, Medical Faculty, University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany.

Publikováno v: Immunology [Immunology] 2023 Sep; Vol. 170 (1), pp. 154-166. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 23.

Role and capacity needs of community based surveillance volunteers in the integrated management of skin neglected tropical diseases (skin NTDs): a qualitative study from central Ghana.

Autor: Owusu L; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Tuwor RD; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Ackam N; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Loglo A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Agbavor B; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Agbanyo A; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Dornu O; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Antwi PB; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Oppong MN; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Adjei JK; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Frimpong V; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Abass MK; Agogo Presbyterian Hospital, Agogo, Ghana., Novignon J; Department of Economics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Asiedu K; World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland., Laryea DO; Disease Surveillance Department, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana., Amoako YA; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. yamoako2002@yahoo.co.uk.; School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. yamoako2002@yahoo.co.uk.; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana. yamoako2002@yahoo.co.uk., Phillips RO; Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.; School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.; Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.

Publikováno v: BMC public health [BMC Public Health] 2023 Jun 06; Vol. 23 (1), pp. 1086. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 06.