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pro vyhledávání: '"Kwadwo A Koram"'
Autor:
Kathryn E Tiedje, Abraham R Oduro, Oscar Bangre, Lucas Amenga-Etego, Samuel K Dadzie, Maxwell A Appawu, Kwadwo Frempong, Victor Asoala, Shazia Ruybal-Pésantez, Charles A Narh, Samantha L Deed, Dionne C Argyropoulos, Anita Ghansah, Samuel A Agyei, Sylvester Segbaya, Kwame Desewu, Ignatius Williams, Julie A Simpson, Keziah Malm, Mercedes Pascual, Kwadwo A Koram, Karen P Day
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 5, p e0000285 (2022)
High-malaria burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa are shifting from malaria control towards elimination. Hence, there is need to gain a contemporary understanding of how indoor residual spraying (IRS) with non-pyrethroid insecticides when combined
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bf03592a9cba455f97968f1c8c1398f7
Autor:
Edward Antwi, Mary Amoakoh-Coleman, Dorice L Vieira, Shreya Madhavaram, Kwadwo A Koram, Diederick E Grobbee, Irene A Agyepong, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 4, p e0230955 (2020)
IntroductionPrediction models for gestational hypertension and preeclampsia have been developed with data and assumptions from developed countries. Their suitability and application for low resource settings have not been tested. This review aimed to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5cb7a4f5427a4cdbbacbd93f5273c7a7
Autor:
James L Myers-Hansen, Benjamin Abuaku, Muyiwa K Oyebola, Benedicta A Mensah, Collins Ahorlu, Michael D Wilson, Gordon Awandare, Kwadwo A Koram, Alfred Amambua Ngwa, Anita Ghansah
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 12, p e0233478 (2020)
BackgroundDrug resistance remains a concern for malaria control and elimination. The effect of interventions on its prevalence needs to be monitored to pre-empt further selection. We assessed the prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum gene mutations ass
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a65752925cfb46679c50ab978f5fb8df
Autor:
Benjamin Abuaku, Collins Ahorlu, Paul Psychas, Philip Ricks, Samuel Oppong, Sedzro Mensah, William Sackey, Kwadwo A Koram
Publikováno v:
Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2018)
Abstract Background Since 2008 indoor residual spraying (IRS) has become one of the interventions for malaria control in Ghana. Key partners in the scale-up of IRS have been the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and AngloGold Ashanti (AGA). T
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0df9e8a64baf4521bb74999d49f23a1e
Autor:
Kwadwo A Kusi, Emmanuel A Manu, Theresa Manful Gwira, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Emmanuel K Dickson, Jones A Amponsah, Edmond J Remarque, Bart W Faber, Clemens H M Kocken, Daniel Dodoo, Ben A Gyan, Gordon A Awandare, Frank Atuguba, Abraham R Oduro, Kwadwo A Koram
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 9, p e0185303 (2017)
Plasmodium falciparum induced antibodies are key components of anti-malarial immunity in malaria endemic areas, but their antigen targets can be polymorphic. Induction of a high proportion of strain-specific antibodies will limit the recognition of a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c9d4ac66d289456b8bb734876208b411
Autor:
Geraldine M Clarke, Kirk Rockett, Katja Kivinen, Christina Hubbart, Anna E Jeffreys, Kate Rowlands, Muminatou Jallow, David J Conway, Kalifa A Bojang, Margaret Pinder, Stanley Usen, Fatoumatta Sisay-Joof, Giorgio Sirugo, Ousmane Toure, Mahamadou A Thera, Salimata Konate, Sibiry Sissoko, Amadou Niangaly, Belco Poudiougou, Valentina D Mangano, Edith C Bougouma, Sodiomon B Sirima, David Modiano, Lucas N Amenga-Etego, Anita Ghansah, Kwadwo A Koram, Michael D Wilson, Anthony Enimil, Jennifer Evans, Olukemi K Amodu, Subulade Olaniyan, Tobias Apinjoh, Regina Mugri, Andre Ndi, Carolyne M Ndila, Sophie Uyoga, Alexander Macharia, Norbert Peshu, Thomas N Williams, Alphaxard Manjurano, Nuno Sepúlveda, Taane G Clark, Eleanor Riley, Chris Drakeley, Hugh Reyburn, Vysaul Nyirongo, David Kachala, Malcolm Molyneux, Sarah J Dunstan, Nguyen Hoan Phu, Nguyen Ngoc Quyen, Cao Quang Thai, Tran Tinh Hien, Laurens Manning, Moses Laman, Peter Siba, Harin Karunajeewa, Steve Allen, Angela Allen, Timothy ME Davis, Pascal Michon, Ivo Mueller, Síle F Molloy, Susana Campino, Angeliki Kerasidou, Victoria J Cornelius, Lee Hart, Shivang S Shah, Gavin Band, Chris CA Spencer, Tsiri Agbenyega, Eric Achidi, Ogobara K Doumbo, Jeremy Farrar, Kevin Marsh, Terrie Taylor, Dominic P Kwiatkowski, MalariaGEN Consortium
Publikováno v:
eLife, Vol 6 (2017)
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is believed to confer protection against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, but the precise nature of the protective effect has proved difficult to define as G6PD deficiency has multiple allelic variant
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f05449c1a20b4490b6413ada919611ca
Autor:
Kwadwo A Kusi, Samuel Bosomprah, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Emmanuel K Dickson, Bernard Tornyigah, Evelina Angov, Sheetij Dutta, Daniel Dodoo, Martha Sedegah, Kwadwo A Koram
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 11, p e0167175 (2016)
As an increasing number of malaria-endemic countries approach the disease elimination phase, sustenance of control efforts and effective monitoring are necessary to ensure success. Mathematical models that estimate anti-parasite antibody seroconversi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0465dcad2a584bd4896dd35927e7a54c
Autor:
Kwadwo A Koram, Bright Adu, Josephine Ocran, Yaa S Karikari, Susan Adu-Amankwah, Michael Ntiri, Benjamin Abuaku, Daniel Dodoo, Ben Gyan, Karl C Kronmann, Francis Nkrumah
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 9, p e0163066 (2016)
The erythrocyte binding antigen region II (EBA-175 RII) is a Plasmodium falciparum ligand that mediates erythrocyte invasion and is considered an important malaria vaccine candidate. A phase Ia trial in malaria naïve adults living in the United Stat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6b569de691644d239a854f54366ad871
Autor:
Seye Abimbola, Ama De-Graft Aikins, Margaret Kruk, Leonard Baatiema, Luke N Allen, Sheba Mary Pognaa Kunfah, Kwadwo K Koram
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 5 (2024)
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted frontline health workers. However, a neglected dimension of this discourse was the extent to which the pandemic impacted frontline healthcare workers providing non-communicable diseases (NCD
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9f38bddb6f584725b51ca98fd8c82f9a
Autor:
Paul J Norman, Jill A Hollenbach, Neda Nemat-Gorgani, Lisbeth A Guethlein, Hugo G Hilton, Marcelo J Pando, Kwadwo A Koram, Eleanor M Riley, Laurent Abi-Rached, Peter Parham
Publikováno v:
PLoS Genetics, Vol 9, Iss 10, p e1003938 (2013)
Interactions between HLA class I molecules and killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) control natural killer cell (NK) functions in immunity and reproduction. Encoded by genes on different chromosomes, these polymorphic ligands and receptors
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3503166ed6d044509432b12c89929605