Daniel A. Boakye

The pest complex of tropical pumpkin ( <i>Cucurbita moschata</i> ; Cucurbitaceae) in north-central Florida and the effects of cultivar and mulch type

Florida Entomologist · 2026

Entomological surveillance of onchocerciasis in Burkina Faso: Progress towards interrupting transmission in blackflies in the main river basins of the country

Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases · 2025 · 3 citations

Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of yellow fever among community members in four districts after an outbreak in the Savannah Region, Ghana

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases · 2025 · 1 citations

Evaluation of the efficacy of 20% IR3535® with a sustained-release formulation and 25% DEET insect repellents against mosquitoes in a field setting in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2025 · 1 citations

Identification to cytospecies of the vector of onchocerciasis in the Republic of Niger

Acta Tropica · 2025 · 1 citations

Waning Trends in Prevalence and Intensity of Wuchereria bancrofti Transmission Over Ten Chemotherapy Rounds in Ghana

Preprints.org · 2025

Identification to Cytospecies of the Vector of Onchocerciasis in the Republic of Niger

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025

Trends and patterns of insecticide susceptibility of Anopheles gambiae between 2015 and 2020: implications for malaria vector control interventions in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2025

Changes in cytoforms of <i>Simulium damnosum</i> sensu lato (Diptera: Simuliidae) and onchocerciasis transmission zones in northern Cameroon with possible implications for onchocerciasis transmission elimination

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2025

Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of Two New Onchocerciasis Rapid Diagnostic Tests

medRxiv · 2025

Biting behaviour, spatio-temporal dynamics, and the insecticide resistance status of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2024 · 15 citations

Predicting the environmental suitability for Anopheles stephensi under the current conditions in Ghana

Scientific Reports · 2024 · 11 citations

Onchocerciasis in the Cameroon–Chad border area after more than 20 years of annual mass ivermectin distribution

Parasites & Vectors · 2024 · 8 citations

Cytotaxonomic characterization and estimation of migration patterns of onchocerciasis vectors (Simulium damnosum sensu lato) in northwestern Ethiopia based on RADSeq data

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024 · corresponding author · 6 citations

Ongoing transmission of onchocerciasis in the Pru District of Ghana after two decades of mass drug administration with ivermectin and comparative identification of members of the Simulium damnosum complex using cytological and morphological techniques

Parasites & Vectors · 2024 · 6 citations

Alternative Interventions Against Neglected Tropical Diseases in SSA: Vector Control

Neglected tropical diseases · 2024 · corresponding author · 3 citations

Correction: Ivermectin and doxycycline treatments against Onchocerciasis: Adaptations and impact among semi-nomadic population in Massangam Health District, Cameroon

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2024 · 1 citations

Entomological investigations into yellow fever outbreak in northern Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024

Entomological Surveillance of Onchocerciasis in Burkina Faso: Important Progress Towards Interrupting the Disease Transmission in Blackflies of the Main River Basins of the Country

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2024

The Cultivation of Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla L.) in India: Insights into Origin, Distribution, and Germplasm Availability for Effective Farming Practices

Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Description, Biology, and Medical Significance of Leishmania (Mundinia) Chancei n. sp. (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatidae) from Ghana and Leishmania (Mundinia) Procaviensis n. sp. (Kinetoplastea: Trypanosomatidae) from Namibia

Journal of Parasitology · 2023 · 25 citations

Enhancing onchocerciasis elimination program management: A biological approach to deciding when to begin Stop Mass Drug Administration activities

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023 · 10 citations

Progress towards elimination of onchocerciasis transmission in Mali: A “pre-stop MDA” survey in 18 transmission zones

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023 · corresponding author · 7 citations

Ivermectin and doxycycline treatments against Onchocerciasis: Adaptations and impact among semi-nomadic population in Massangam Health District, Cameroon

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023 · corresponding author · 7 citations

Acceptability of test and treat with doxycycline against Onchocerciasis in an area of persistent transmission in Massangam Health District, Cameroon

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023 · corresponding author · 5 citations

Investigating potential sand fly vectors after the first reported outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2023 · 5 citations

Comparison of standard and modified human landing catching techniques for blackfly collection

International Health · 2023 · 5 citations

Successful completion of onchocerciasis elimination mapping (OEM) in Niger, West Africa

International Health · 2023 · 4 citations

Seasonal variations and other changes in the geographical distributions of different cytospecies of the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) in Togo and Benin

Acta Tropica · 2023 · 4 citations

Estimating malaria transmission risk through surveillance of human–vector interactions in northern Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2023 · 4 citations

A Preliminary Study to Compare Recombinase Polymerase Amplification-Lateral Flow and Quantitative PCR in the Detection of Cutaneous Leishmania in Communities from the Volta Region of Ghana

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases · 2023 · 3 citations

Detection of <i>Leishmania</i> DNA in Phlebotomine Sand Flies in Tsatee, a Community in the Volta Region, Ghana

BioMed Research International · 2023 · 2 citations

Onchocerciasis in the Cameroon-Chad border area after more than twenty years of annual mass ivermectin distribution

Research Square · 2023

Identifying Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Vectors after an Outbreak: Anthropophily of Sergentomyia species and detection of Leishmania major DNA within Sergentomyia ingrami, in Ghana

Research Square · 2023

Building the capacity of West African countries in Aedes surveillance: inaugural meeting of the West African Aedes Surveillance Network (WAASuN)

Parasites & Vectors · 2022 · 17 citations

Finding and eliminating the reservoirs: Engage and treat, and test and treat strategies for lymphatic filariasis programs to overcome endgame challenges

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases · 2022 · 11 citations

A cross-sectional study of Simulium damnosum sensu lato breeding sites and species distribution in Sudan savanna, mixed savanna–forest and rainforest regions in Cameroon

Parasites & Vectors · 2022 · corresponding author · 10 citations

Increased ShTAL1 IgE responses post-Praziquantel treatment may be associated with a reduced risk to re-infection in a Ghanaian S. haematobium-endemic community

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2022 · 8 citations

Evaluating the impact of alternative intervention strategies in accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in an area of persistent transmission in the West Region of Cameroon

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2022 · 8 citations

Biting behaviour and the spatio-temporal dynamics of malaria vectors in different ecological zones in Ghana

Research Square · 2022 · 5 citations

A cross-sectional study of Simulium damnosum s.l. breeding sites and species distribution in sudan savanna, mixed savanna-forest and rainforest regions in Cameroon

Research Square · 2022

Evaluating the impact of alternative intervention strategies in accelerating onchocerciasis elimination in an area of persistent transmission in the West Region of Cameroon

medRxiv · 2022

Partial indoor residual spraying with pirimiphos-methyl as an effective and cost-saving measure for the control of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in northern Ghana

Scientific Reports · 2021 · 19 citations

Species composition and risk of transmission of some Aedes-borne arboviruses in some sites in Northern Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2021 · 19 citations

Detection of cutaneous leishmaniasis in three communities of Oti Region, Ghana

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2021 · 14 citations

Prevalence of Leishmania infection in three communities of Oti Region, Ghana

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2021 · corresponding author · 13 citations

Ivermectin treatment in humans for reducing malaria transmission

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2021 · 10 citations

Biting Behavior and Molecular Identification of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Subspecies in Some Selected Recent Yellow Fever Outbreak Communities in Northern Ghana

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2020 · 53 citations

Genomic Epidemiology in Filarial Nematodes: Transforming the Basis for Elimination Program Decisions

Frontiers in Genetics · 2020 · 48 citations

The Galabat-Metema cross-border onchocerciasis focus: The first coordinated interruption of onchocerciasis transmission in Africa

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2020 · 33 citations

Review of MDA registers for Lymphatic Filariasis: Findings, and potential uses in addressing the endgame elimination challenges

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2020 · 24 citations

Studies of host preferences of wild-caught Phlebotomus orientalis and Ph. papatasi vectors of leishmaniasis in Sudan

PLoS ONE · 2020 · 21 citations

Profiling Immuno-Metabolic Mediators of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Among Metformin-Treated Type II Diabetes Patients in Ghana

Research Square · 2020 · 1 citations

Species composition and risk of transmission of <i>Aedes</i> -borne arboviruses around some Yellow hotspot areas in Northern Ghana

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2020 · 1 citations

Entomological assessment of the transmission following recrudescence of onchocerciasis in the Comoé Valley, Burkina Faso

Parasites & Vectors · 2019 · 36 citations

Progress towards lymphatic filariasis elimination in Ghana from 2000-2016: Analysis of microfilaria prevalence data from 430 communities

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2019 · 26 citations

Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors

Infectious Diseases of Poverty · 2019 · 24 citations

Soluble Fcɛ<scp>RI</scp>: A biomarker for IgE‐mediated diseases

Allergy · 2019 · 22 citations

Notes on distribution of Simulium damnosum s. l. along Atbara River in Galabat sub-focus, eastern Sudan

BMC Infectious Diseases · 2019 · 16 citations

Assessing the Presence of Wuchereria bancrofti Infections in Vectors Using Xenomonitoring in Lymphatic Filariasis Endemic Districts in Ghana

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2019 · 14 citations

Oral activity of the antimalarial endoperoxide 6-(1,2,6,7-tetraoxaspiro[7.11]nonadec-4-yl)hexan-1-ol (N-251) against Leishmania donovani complex

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2019 · 10 citations

Combining design research with microbiology to tackle drug-resistant infections in different home environments in Ghana: Challenging the boundaries of design thinking

The Design Journal · 2019 · 7 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy for monitoring vector-borne diseases in Ghana

Gates Open Research · 2019 · 4 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy for monitoring vector-borne diseases in Ghana

Gates Open Research · 2019 · 2 citations

PO 8239 BASELINE ASSESSMENT OF LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS IN 18 COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN GHANA BEFORE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TWICE-YEARLY TREATMENT

BMJ Global Health · 2019

On-going transmission of human onchocerciasis in the Massangam health district in the West Region of Cameroon: Better understanding transmission dynamics to inform changes in programmatic interventions

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2018 · 154 citations

How Can Onchocerciasis Elimination in Africa Be Accelerated? Modeling the Impact of Increased Ivermectin Treatment Frequency and Complementary Vector Control

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2018 · 73 citations

<i>In vitro</i> antiprotozoan activity and mechanisms of action of selected <scp>G</scp>hanaian medicinal plants against <i>Trypanosoma</i>, <i>Leishmania</i>, and <i>Plasmodium</i> parasites

Phytotherapy Research · 2018 · 62 citations

Molecular xenomonitoring for post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in Togo: no evidence for active transmission

Parasites & Vectors · 2018 · 48 citations

Transitioning from river blindness control to elimination: steps toward stopping treatment

International Health · 2018 · 29 citations

Onchocerciasis in Yemen: moving forward towards an elimination program

International Health · 2018 · 23 citations

Low Microfilaremia Levels in Three Districts in Coastal Ghana with at Least 16 Years of Mass Drug Administration and Persistent Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2018 · 19 citations

Implementing a community vector collection strategy using xenomonitoring for the endgame of lymphatic filariasis elimination

Parasites & Vectors · 2018 · 15 citations

Ivermectin treatment in humans for reducing malaria transmission

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2018 · 4 citations

Effects of lyophilization and storage temperature on Wuchereria bancrofti antigen sensitivity and stability

BMC Research Notes · 2018 · 2 citations

Progress towards lymphatic filariasis elimination in Ghana from 2000-2016: analysis of microfilaria prevalence data from 430 communities

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2018 · 2 citations

Effects of Lyophilization and Storage Temperature on &lt;em&gt;Wuchereria bancrofti&lt;/em&gt; Antigen Sensitivity and Stability

Preprints.org · 2018 · 1 citations

USING A GLYCAN MICROARRAY TO IDENTIFY DOMINANT ANTI-GLYCAN IGE RESPONSES IN GHANAIAN SCHOOL-CHILDREN LIVING IN A HELMINTH-ENDEMIC AREA

Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) · 2018

Reduced variation in <i>Wolbachia</i> density of larval stages in comparison with adults of <i>Onchocerca volvulus:</i> implications for clinical outcome of infection?

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2018

Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2017 · corresponding author · 226 citations

Evaluation of piperonyl butoxide in enhancing the efficacy of pyrethroid insecticides against resistant Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2017 · 79 citations

A reduction in malaria transmission intensity in Northern Ghana after 7 years of indoor residual spraying

Malaria Journal · 2017 · 63 citations

Influence of Parasitic Worm Infections on Allergy Diagnosis in Sub-Saharan Africa

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports · 2017 · 19 citations

Identification of dominant anti-glycan IgE responses in school children by glycan microarray

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2017 · 18 citations

Experimental demonstration of the possible role of Acanthamoeba polyphaga in the infection and disease progression in Buruli Ulcer (BU) using ICR mice

PLoS ONE · 2017 · 17 citations

Landscape and environmental influences on Mycobacterium ulcerans distribution among aquatic sites in Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2017 · 12 citations

The Role of Detoxification Enzymes in the Adaptation of the Major Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae (Giles; Diptera: Culicidae) to Polluted Water

Journal of Medical Entomology · 2017 · 8 citations

An evaluation of Wb123 antibody elisa in individuals treated with ivermectin and albendazole, and implementation challenges in Africa

Pan African Medical Journal · 2017 · 8 citations

Community-based trial of annual versus biannual single-dose ivermectin plus albendazole against Wuchereria bancrofti infection in human and mosquito populations: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Trials · 2017 · 8 citations

Twelve‐month longitudinal parasitological assessment of lymphatic filariasis‐positive individuals: impact of a biannual treatment with ivermectin and albendazole

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2017 · 6 citations

Iconography : Identification of dominant anti-glycan IgE responses in school children by glycan microarray

2017

Supplementary material : Identification of dominant anti-glycan IgE responses in school children by glycan microarray

2017

Factors Associated with Ivermectin Non-Compliance and Its Potential Role in Sustaining Onchocerca volvulus Transmission in the West Region of Cameroon

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2016 · 219 citations

Does Increasing Treatment Frequency Address Suboptimal Responses to Ivermectin for the Control and Elimination of River Blindness?

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2016 · 198 citations

IgG1 Fc N-glycan galactosylation as a biomarker for immune activation

Scientific Reports · 2016 · 86 citations

Antitrypanosomal Activities and Mechanisms of Action of Novel Tetracyclic Iridoids from Morinda lucida Benth

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2016 · 42 citations

Risk of transmission of viral haemorrhagic fevers and the insecticide susceptibility status of aedes aegypti (linnaeus) in some sites in Accra, Ghana

Ghana Medical Journal · 2016 · 27 citations

Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: the human blood index of sibling species of the Simulium damnosum complex

Parasites & Vectors · 2016 · 20 citations

Indication of Risk of Mother-to-Child Toxoplasma gondii Transmission in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana

Maternal and Child Health Journal · 2016 · 17 citations

In vitro anti-Leishmania activity of tetracyclic iridoids from Morinda lucida, benth

Tropical Medicine and Health · 2016 · 15 citations

Functional Diversity as a New Framework for Understanding the Ecology of an Emerging Generalist Pathogen

EcoHealth · 2016 · 12 citations

Clonal types of Toxoplasma gondii among immune compromised and immune competent individuals in Accra, Ghana

Parasitology International · 2016 · 8 citations

Alternative Interventions Against Neglected Tropical Diseases in SSA: Vector Control

Neglected tropical diseases · 2016 · 5 citations

Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by <i>Onchocerca volvulus</i> reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2016 · 3 citations

Challenges to global control and/or elimination of NTDs: threats of animal reservoirs of human infections

Ghana Medical Journal · 2016 · corresponding author · 1 citations

Additional file 1: of Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: the human blood index of sibling species of the Simulium damnosum complex

Figshare · 2016

Managing the Fight against Onchocerciasis in Africa: APOC Experience

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · corresponding author · 194 citations

First isolation of a new species of Leishmania responsible for human cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana and classification in the Leishmania enriettii complex

International Journal for Parasitology · 2015 · 82 citations

Doxycycline Leads to Sterility and Enhanced Killing of Female<i>Onchocerca volvulus</i>Worms in an Area With Persistent Microfilaridermia After Repeated Ivermectin Treatment: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial

Clinical Infectious Diseases · 2015 · 79 citations

Onchocerciasis Transmission in Ghana: Persistence under Different Control Strategies and the Role of the Simuliid Vectors

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 73 citations

Potential effects of warmer worms and vectors on onchocerciasis transmission in West Africa

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2015 · 72 citations

Source Tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in the Ashanti Region, Ghana

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 47 citations

Assessing the presence of Wuchereria bancrofti in vector and human populations from urban communities in Conakry, Guinea

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · 43 citations

New anti-trypanosomal active tetracyclic iridoid isolated from Morinda lucida Benth.

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters · 2015 · 36 citations

DDT and pyrethroid resistance status and laboratory evaluation of bio-efficacy of long lasting insecticide treated nets against Culex quinquefasciatus and Culex decens in Ghana

Acta Tropica · 2015 · 32 citations

Evaluation of human and mosquito based diagnostic tools for defining endpoints for elimination of Anopheles transmitted lymphatic filariasis in Ghana

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2015 · 28 citations

Trends in malaria case management following changes in the treatment policy to artemisinin combination therapy at the Mbakong Health Centre, Cameroon 2006–2012: A retrospective study

Acta Tropica · 2015 · 22 citations

The impact of residual infections on Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti after multiple rounds of mass drug administration

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · 21 citations

Preliminary assessment of the potential role of urbanization in the distribution of carbamate and organophosphate resistant populations of Culex species in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · 20 citations

40 Years of the APOC Partnership

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · corresponding author · 18 citations

Transmission indices and microfilariae prevalence in human population prior to mass drug administration with ivermectin and albendazole in the Gomoa District of Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2015 · corresponding author · 14 citations

Relationship between eosinophil cationic protein and infection intensity in a schistosomiasis endemic community in Ghana

Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine · 2015 · 7 citations

Determination of the absolute configuration of the novel anti-trypanosomal iridoid molucidin isolated from Morinda lucida by X-ray analysis

Tetrahedron Letters · 2015 · 6 citations

40 Years of the APOC Partnership

PLoS eBooks · 2015 · 1 citations

Field evaluation of the bio-efficacy of some selected mosquito coils against An. gambiae s.s. (Culicidae), a malaria vector in Southern Ghana

2015

CCDC 1419523: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination

The Cambridge Structural Database · 2015

Global interest in the elimination of neglected tropical diseases: The role of African institutions such as universities and APOC

Nigerian Journal of Parasitology · 2015 · corresponding author

Impact of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) on the Transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis in Tono Irrigation Area in Navrongo, Ghana

Journals & Books Hosting (International Knowledge Sharing Platform) · 2015

First Detection of Leishmania tropica DNA and Trypanosoma Species in Sergentomyia Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from an Outbreak Area of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Ghana

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · corresponding author · 62 citations

Optimization of the Esperanza window trap for the collection of the African onchocerciasis vector Simulium damnosum sensu lato

Acta Tropica · 2014 · 58 citations

Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: biting and parous rates of host-seeking sibling species of the Simulium damnosum complex

Parasites & Vectors · 2014 · 54 citations

Associations Between Mycobacterium ulcerans and Aquatic Plant Communities of West Africa: Implications for Buruli Ulcer Disease

EcoHealth · 2014 · 41 citations

Trends in malaria admissions at the Mbakong Health Centre of the North West Region of Cameroon: a retrospective study

Malaria Journal · 2014 · 37 citations

No Evidence for Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission in Big Cities Affected by Conflict Related Rural-Urban Migration in Sierra Leone and Liberia

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 36 citations

Schistosome infection is negatively associated with mite atopy, but not wheeze and asthma in <scp>G</scp>hanaian <scp>S</scp>choolchildren

Clinical & Experimental Allergy · 2014 · 27 citations

The epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana, explained by the possible existence of two strains of Wuchereria bancrofti

Pan African Medical Journal · 2014 · 20 citations

Urban–rural differences in the gene expression profiles of Ghanaian children

Genes and Immunity · 2014 · 13 citations

Implications of low-density microfilariae carriers in Anopheles transmission areas: molecular forms of Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles funestus populations in perspective

Parasites & Vectors · 2014 · corresponding author · 7 citations

Correction: Filling the Gap 115 Years after Ronald Ross: The Distribution of the Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s from Freetown and Monrovia, West Africa

PLoS ONE · 2014 · 7 citations

Ovipositional Behavior of Anopheles gambiae Mosquitoes

Tropical Medicine and Health · 2014 · 7 citations

Bio-efficacy, user perception and acceptability of pyrethroid based mosquito coils in controlling &lt;i&gt;Anopheles gambiae&lt;/i&gt; s.l., in some parts of Accra, Ghana

Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2014 · 4 citations

Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: biting and parous rates of host-seeking sibling species of the Simulium damnosum complex

Parasites & Vectors · 2014 · 1 citations

Isolation of Novel Anti-Trypanosomal Compounds From Morinda Lucida Leaf Extract

2014

The Efficacy Of Three Compounds Isolated From CVP005B Leaves Against Laboratory And Field Strains Of Leishmania spp.

2014

Peanut-specific IgE antibodies in asymptomatic Ghanaian children possibly caused by carbohydrate determinant cross-reactivity

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2013 · 88 citations

Skin diseases among schoolchildren in Ghana, Gabon, and Rwanda

International Journal of Dermatology · 2013 · 71 citations

Hookworm Infection among School Age Children in Kintampo North Municipality, Ghana: Nutritional Risk Factors and Response to Albendazole Treatment

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2013 · 63 citations

Molecular Diagnosis of Schistosoma Infections in Urine Samples of School Children in Ghana

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2013 · 52 citations

Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Assemblages of Ghana, West Africa: Understanding the Ecology of a Neglected Tropical Disease

EcoHealth · 2013 · 35 citations

Stability and change in the distribution of cytospecies of the Simulium damnosum complex (Diptera: Simuliidae) in southern Ghana from 1971 to 2011

Parasites & Vectors · 2013 · 32 citations

Comparison of real-time PCR and Kato smear microscopy for the detection of hookworm infections in three consecutive faecal samples from schoolchildren in Ghana

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2013 · 31 citations

Parasitic worms and allergies in childhood: Insights from population studies 2008–2013

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2013 · 22 citations

Basophil depletion downregulates Schistosoma mansoni egg-induced granuloma formation

Parasitology International · 2013 · 21 citations

Filling the Gap 115 Years after Ronald Ross: The Distribution of the Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s from Freetown and Monrovia, West Africa

PLoS ONE · 2013 · 14 citations

Black flies, Mosquitoes, and Sand flies: What have Entomologists ever done for NTDs and Malaria Control?

2013 · corresponding author

A Multicenter Evaluation of Diagnostic Tools to Define Endpoints for Programs to Eliminate Bancroftian Filariasis

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2012 · 122 citations

Mansonia africana and Mansonia uniformis are Vectors in the transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti lymphatic filariasis in Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2012 · corresponding author · 94 citations

Diversity and transmission competence in lymphatic filariasis vectors in West Africa, and the implications for accelerated elimination of Anopheles-transmitted filariasis

Parasites & Vectors · 2012 · 89 citations

The promise and pitfalls of mass drug administration to control intestinal helminth infections

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases · 2012 · 88 citations

A quick and cost effective method for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection

BMC Infectious Diseases · 2012 · 49 citations

Characterization of malaria transmission by vector populations for improved interventions during the dry season in the Kpone-on-Sea area of coastal Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2012 · 43 citations

Multicentre studies of insecticide-treated durable wall lining in Africa and South-East Asia: entomological efficacy and household acceptability during one year of field use

Malaria Journal · 2012 · 40 citations

Genotypic analysis of β-tubulin in Onchocerca volvulus from communities and individuals showing poor parasitological response to ivermectin treatment

International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance · 2012 · 35 citations

A review of epidemiological studies of asthma in Ghana.

PubMed · 2012 · 29 citations

Investing Mineral Wealth in Development Assets: Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone

World Bank eBooks · 2012 · 23 citations

Immunoproteomics Identification of Major IgE and IgG4 Reactive Schistosoma japonicum Adult Worm Antigens Using Chronically Infected Human Plasma

Tropical Medicine and Health · 2012 · 16 citations

Efficacy of DEET and non‐DEET‐based insect repellents against bites of <i>Simulium damnosum</i> vectors of onchocerciasis

Medical and Veterinary Entomology · 2012 · 3 citations

Investing mineral wealth in development assets: Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone

RePEc: Research Papers in Economics · 2012 · 1 citations

Shifting the focus from open release of genetically modified mosquitoes, to controlled individualized treatment for infectious diseases

2012

Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants in peanut allergy in Ghana: high peanut-specific IgE sensitisation without skin reactivity or reported symptoms

Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) · 2012

Schistosoma haematobium infection induces carbohydrate-mediated cross-reactivity to common inhalant allergen sources such as cockroach and house dust mite

Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) · 2012

Phenotypic Evidence of Emerging Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2011 · 315 citations

An outbreak of suspected cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana: lessons learnt and preparation for future outbreaks

Global Health Action · 2011 · 48 citations

Characterization of Anopheles gambiae s.l. and insecticide resistance profile relative to physicochemical properties of breeding habitats within Accra Metropolis, Ghana

Tanzania Journal of Health Research · 2011 · 32 citations

Plasmodium falciparum isolates from southern Ghana exhibit polymorphisms in the SERCA-type PfATPase6 though sensitive to artesunate in vitro

Malaria Journal · 2011 · 29 citations

Enhanced Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Responses following Toll-Like-Receptor Ligation in Schistosoma haematobium-Infected Schoolchildren from Rural Gabon

PLoS ONE · 2011 · 22 citations

Biology of Anopheles gambiae and insecticide resistance: Entomological study for a large scale of indoor residual spraying in South East Benin

Journal of Stored Products and Postharvest Research · 2011 · 18 citations

Administrative practices of health professionals and use of artesunate–amodiaquine by community members for treating uncomplicated malaria in southern Ghana: implications for artemisinin‐based combination therapy deployment

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2011 · 15 citations

Point and period prevalences of eczema in rural and urban schoolchildren in Ghana, Gabon and Rwanda

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2011 · 10 citations

High body mass index is not associated with atopy in schoolchildren living in rural and urban areas of Ghana

BMC Public Health · 2011 · 10 citations

Genome sequencing white paper for the black fly disease vectors Simulium sp.

2011 · 1 citations

Onchocerca volvulus, Ivermectin, Anthelmintic resistance, Genetic changes Phenotypic Evidence of Emerging Ivermectin Resistance in Onchocerca volvulus

2011

Ecology and Transmission of Buruli Ulcer Disease: A Systematic Review

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2010 · 321 citations

School-based participatory health education for malaria control in Ghana: engaging children as health messengers

Malaria Journal · 2010 · 161 citations

Environmental Factors Associated with the Distribution of Anopheles gambiae s.s in Ghana; an Important Vector of Lymphatic Filariasis and Malaria

PLoS ONE · 2010 · corresponding author · 112 citations

Development and implementation of guidelines in allergic rhinitis – an ARIA‐GA²LEN paper

Allergy · 2010 · 98 citations

Food Allergy in Ghanaian Schoolchildren: Data on Sensitization and Reported Food Allergy

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology · 2010 · 68 citations

Surveillance of viral haemorrhagic fevers in Ghana: entomological assessment of the risk of transmission in the northern regions

Ghana Medical Journal · 2010 · 44 citations

Studies of Anopheles gambiae s.l (Diptera: Culicidae) exhibiting different vectorial capacities in lymphatic filariasis transmission in the Gomoa district, Ghana

Parasites & Vectors · 2010 · corresponding author · 37 citations

Allergic characteristics of urban schoolchildren with atopic eczema in Ghana

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2010 · 11 citations

Schistosome eggs have a direct role in the induction of basophils capable of a high level of IL-4 production: Comparative study of single- and bisexual infection of Schistosoma mansoni in vivo

Tropical Medicine and Health · 2010 · 6 citations

Field evaluation of ZeroVector™ Durable Lining as an alternative to indoor residual spraying (IRS) for the control Anopheles vectors of malaria in rural villages of Obuasi, Ghana

International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2010 · 2 citations

Supplementary Material for: Food Allergy in Ghanaian Schoolchildren: Data on Sensitization and Reported Food Allergy

Figshare · 2010

Researchparticipatory health education for malaria control in Ghana: engaging children as health messengers

2010

Supplementary Material for: Food Allergy in Ghanaian Schoolchildren: Data on Sensitization and Reported Food Allergy

Figshare · 2010

Responses to Malarial Antigens Are Altered in Helminth‐Infected Children

The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 80 citations

Prevalence and risk factors of inflammatory acne vulgaris in rural and urban Ghanaian schoolchildren

British Journal of Dermatology · 2009 · 33 citations

Patterns of Household Insecticide Use and Pyrethroid Resistance in<i>Anopheles Gambiae Sensu Stricto</i>(Diptera: Culicidae) within the Accra Metropolis of Ghana

African Entomology · 2009 · 20 citations

Susceptibility status of Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (Diptera: Culicidae) to pyrethroid and carbamate insecticides in the Greater Accra region of Ghana, West Africa

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science · 2009 · corresponding author · 1 citations

Allergic Sensitization And Reported Adverse Reactions To Food In Ghanaian School Children: A Nested Case-control Study

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2009