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Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Abstract Background Malaria remains a global public health problem responsible for 445,000 deaths in 2016. While microscopy remains the mainstay of malaria diagnosis, highly sensitive molecular methods for detection of low-grade sub-microscopic infec
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/41870688d7194c008ae627a3e7d5548c
Autor:
Isabella A. Quakyi, George O. Adjei, David J. Sullivan, Amos Laar, Judith K. Stephens, Richmond Owusu, Peter Winch, Kwame S. Sakyi, Nathaniel Coleman, Francis D. Krampa, Edward Essuman, Vivian N. A. Aubyn, Isaac A. Boateng, Bernard B. Borteih, Linda Vanotoo, Juliet Tuakli, Ebenezer Addison, Constance Bart-Plange, Felix Sorvor, Andrew A. Adjei
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Abstract Background This study seeks to compare the performance of HRP2 (First Response) and pLDH/HRP2 (Combo) RDTs for falciparum malaria against microscopy and PCR in acutely ill febrile children at presentation and follow-up. Methods This is an in
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/285cfb73fb56455fad23194f8b8399bd
Autor:
Helena Lamptey, Michael Fokuo Ofori, Kwadwo Asamoah Kusi, Bright Adu, Eunice Owusu-Yeboa, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Andrea Twumwaa Arku, Samuel Bosomprah, Michael Alifrangis, Isabella A. Quakyi
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Abstract Background The gametocyte stage of Plasmodium falciparum is considered an important target for disrupting malaria transmission. Indications are that various demographic groups, such as children and pregnant women may differ in risk of harbou
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d123e25ee46943ddade1613e94912c98
Autor:
Isabella A. Quakyi, George O. Adjei, David J. Sullivan, Judith K. Stephens, Amos Laar, Vivian N. Ama Aubyn, Richmond Owusu, Kwame S. Sakyi, Nathaniel Coleman, Francis D. Krampa, Linda Vanotoo, Julliette Tuakli, Bernard B. Bortei, Edward Essuman, Felix Sorvor, Isaac A. Boateng, Constance Bart-Plange, Ebenezer A. Addison, Peter Winch, Andrew A. Adjei
Publikováno v:
Global Health Research and Policy, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Abstract Background Malaria is one of the most challenging public health concerns in the developing world. To address its impact in endemic regions, several interventions are implemented by stakeholders. The Affordable Medicine Facility-malaria (AMFm
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e745bf4429c84382986e2e022bc85bcc
Autor:
Judith K. Stephens, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Emmanuel K. Dickson, Jones K. Ofori, Michael F. Ofori, Mark L. Wilson, Isabella A. Quakyi, Bartholomew D. Akanmori
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2017)
Abstract Background Women exposed to Plasmodium infection develop antibodies and become semi-immune. This immunity is suppressed during pregnancy making both the pregnant woman and the foetus vulnerable to the adverse effects of malaria, particularly
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cb93951445c54ca897b88b76711f4794
Autor:
G B Amoah, N O Nartey, H N G Ayettey-Anie, R N A Ayettey Brew, Merley A Newman-Nartey, M N B Ayettey-Adamafio, K T C Brightson, K W Sagoe, G Kessie, A S Ayettey, Isabella A. Quakyi, F I D Konotey-Ahulu
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Hospital Infection
Background Angiotensin converting enzyme II (ACE2) is the cellular receptor for SARS-CoV-2, so ACE2-expressing cells can act as target cells and are susceptible to infection. ACE2 receptors are highly expressed in the oral cavity so this may be a pot
Autor:
Yossef Alnasser, Cusi Ferradas, Taryn Clark, Maritza Calderon, Alejandro Gurbillon, Dionicia Gamboa, Uri S McKakpo, Isabella A Quakyi, Kwabena M Bosompem, David J Sullivan, Joseph M Vinetz, Robert H Gilman
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 11, p e0005143 (2016)
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005029.].
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/336e3f5782ae4edca4d6704f7e48e092
Autor:
Yossef Alnasser, Cusi Ferradas, Taryn Clark, Maritza Calderon, Alejandro Gurbillon, Dionicia Gamboa, Uri S McKakpo, Isabella A Quakyi, Kwabena M Bosompem, David J Sullivan, Joseph M Vinetz, Robert H Gilman
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 10, p e0005029 (2016)
Plasmodium vivax is the most prevalent cause of human malaria in the world and can lead to severe disease with high potential for relapse. Its genetic and geographic diversities make it challenging to control. P. vivax is understudied and to achieve
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3f7652c4e517467192cf46f2f59aa1ab
Publikováno v:
Health Sciences Investigations Journal. :57-63
Background: Long lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets (LLINs) are currently one of the most viable options to prevent malaria transmission in Africa. In Ghana, the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) has embarked on a universal coverage st
Autor:
Augustine A. Acquah, Isabella A. Quakyi, Thomas G. Robins, Niladri Basu, Clive D'Souza, Bernard J. Martin, John Arko-Mensah, Julius N. Fobil
Publikováno v:
Proc Hum Factors Ergon Soc Annu Meet
Rudimentary methods for electronic waste (e-waste) recycling employed in developing countries are a source of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs). A summarized comparison of WRMSDs and preliminary exposure assessment among e-waste dismant
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a6696eae940066aa788f27924f3efff6
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8809478/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8809478/