Alexander Yaw Debrah
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Recent Articles
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Schlabe S, Korir P, Lammer C, Landmann F, Dubben B, Koschel M, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2022 Jan;
121(4):1199-1206.
PMID: 35006317
The filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus causes onchocerciasis (river blindness), a neglected tropical disease affecting 21 million people, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Targeting the endosymbiont Wolbachia with antibiotics leads to permanent...
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Osei-OWusu W, Ntiamoah D, Akuffo G, Mintaah S, Owusu M, Sackey B, et al.
Thromb J
. 2021 Jun;
19(1):44.
PMID: 34174899
Background: Although the rate of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is increasing in Africa, there is a dearth of information on the disease and the dynamics of hemostatic parameters with...
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Tetteh M, Addai-Mensah O, Siedu Z, Kyei-Baafour E, Lamptey H, Williams J, et al.
J Inflamm Res
. 2021 Apr;
14:1415-1426.
PMID: 33889007
Purpose: Haemoglobin genotype S is known to offer protection against infections but the mechanism underlying this protection is not completely understood. Associated changes in acute phase proteins (APPs) during infections...
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Singh B, Debrah L, Acheampong G, Debrah A
Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol
. 2021 Apr;
2021:6670219.
PMID: 33883871
Background: This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of infection among pregnant women in a district-level hospital in Ghana and compared the diagnostic performance of the rapid diagnostic test...
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Nkansah C, Addai-Mensah O, Mensah K, Owusu M, Ephraim R, Adu P, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Apr;
16(4):e0250090.
PMID: 33857223
Background: Hypofibrinolysis resulting from the up-regulation of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) usually occurs in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), rendering them hypercoagulable. This study assessed the plasma antigen...
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Abbam G, Tandoh S, Tetteh M, Afrifah D, Annani-Akollor M, Owiredu E, et al.
PLoS One
. 2021 Jan;
16(1):e0245585.
PMID: 33471853
Background: Due to the influence of gender, race/genetics, age, lifestyle habits and geography on the references intervals (RIs), the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) recommends the determination of population-specific...
17.
Debrah L, Mohammed A, Osei-Mensah J, Mubarik Y, Agbenyega O, Ayisi-Boateng N, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2020 Nov;
14(11):e0008839.
PMID: 33180780
Morbidity burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) relies on the information from the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) programme where Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) passively report cases identified. Consequently, the exact prevalence...
18.
Morhe E, Anto E, Coall D, Adua E, Debrah A, Addai-Mensah O, et al.
J Glob Health
. 2020 Oct;
10(2):020365.
PMID: 33110560
No abstract available.
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Danquah K, Mensah K, Nkansah C, Appiah S, Noagbe M, Hardy Y, et al.
J Trop Med
. 2020 Aug;
2020:5194287.
PMID: 32802082
This descriptive, cross-sectional study aimed at evaluating the prevalence of G6PD deficiency and the 376A ⟶ G, 202G ⟶ A single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) among HIV patients attending care at...
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Addai-Mensah O, Dinko B, Noagbe M, Ameke S, Annani-Akollor M, Owiredu E, et al.
Malar J
. 2020 Jul;
19(1):256.
PMID: 32678034
Background: In the absence of microscopy, Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich proteins 2 (PfHRP2)-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are recommended for the diagnosis of falciparum malaria, particularly in endemic regions. However, genetic...