Ernest Adankwah
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Recent Articles
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Ahor H, Vivekanandan M, Adankwah E, Minadzi D, Acheampong I, Aniagyei W, et al.
J Infect
. 2024 Nov;
89(6):106359.
PMID: 39603348
Tuberculosis (TB) is characterized by immunopathology in the blood and monocytes have been shown to be highly sensitive to plasma environment changes in TB patients. Here, we investigated TB plasma...
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Yeboah A, Vivekanandan M, Adankwah E, Owusu D, Aniagyei W, Minadzi D, et al.
Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob
. 2024 Nov;
23(1):97.
PMID: 39511560
Immunopathology of human tuberculosis (TB) in a subgroup of patients is characterized by aberrantly high concentrations of inflammatory cytokines, for example Interleukin (IL)-6. Concomitant (co-)infections by parasites can affect host...
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Aniagyei W, Mohayideen S, Sarfo-Kantanka O, Bittner S, Vivekanandan M, Arthur J, et al.
Vaccines (Basel)
. 2024 May;
12(5).
PMID: 38793703
BCG vaccination affects other diseases beyond tuberculosis by unknown-potentially immunomodulatory-mechanisms. Recent studies have shown that BCG vaccination administered during overt type 1 diabetes (T1D) improved glycemic control and affected immune...
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Debrah L, Arthur J, Yeboah A, Owusu D, Adankwah E, Acheampong I, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2024 Mar;
17(1):123.
PMID: 38475862
Background: Culicoides, also known as biting midges, carry pathogens which include Mansonella perstans. Mansonella perstans is a nematode parasite implicated in a number of disease outcomes. Even though a high...
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Ahor H, Vivekanandan M, Harelimana J, Owusu D, Adankwah E, Seyfarth J, et al.
Immunology
. 2024 Feb;
172(2):198-209.
PMID: 38317426
Host immune response is key for protection in tuberculosis, but the causative agent, Mycobacterium (M.) tuberculosis, manages to survive despite immune surveillance. Key mechanisms of immune protection have been identified,...
6.
Acheampong I, Minadzi D, Laing E, Frimpong M, Vivekanandan M, Yeboah A, et al.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
. 2024 Jan;
43(3):611-616.
PMID: 38167987
Impaired T-cell responses to mitogens and high T-cell activation marker (TAM) expression on Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific T-cells characterize immunopathology in patients with tuberculosis (TB). In a study of patients with TB...
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Obeng M, Okwan D, Adankwah E, Owusu P, Gyamerah S, Duah K, et al.
Adv Med
. 2023 Dec;
2023:2487837.
PMID: 38149294
Background: Health care workers (HCWs) constantly stand at a high risk of exposure to the hepatitis B virus because of the nature of their work. Hence, it is mandatory for...
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Acheampong I, Minadzi D, Adankwah E, Aniagyei W, Vivekanandan M, Yeboah A, et al.
Hum Immunol
. 2023 Aug;
84(10):543-550.
PMID: 37580215
Immunopathology in human tuberculosis affects T-cell phenotype and functions. Previous studies identified impaired T-cell sensitivity to Interleukin (IL)-7 accompanied by lower IL-7 receptor α-chain (IL-7Rα) expression in patients with acute...
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Adjei J, Aniagyei W, Adankwah E, Seyfarth J, Mayatepek E, Antwi Berko D, et al.
BMC Infect Dis
. 2023 Jun;
23(1):393.
PMID: 37308884
Background: Buruli ulcer disease (BUD) caused by Mycobacterium (M.) ulcerans is characterized by necrotic skin lesions. As for other mycobacterial infections, e.g., tuberculosis, the immune response is important for host...
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Danquah K, Adankwah E, Dadzie H, Gyamfi D, Adjei E, Ossei Sampene P, et al.
Acta Cytol
. 2023 May;
67(5):528-532.
PMID: 37231771
Introduction: Immediate fixation of smears in 95% alcohol for Pap staining is commonly used for cytopathological diagnosis of cancers and other diseases. Few research studies have investigated the comparative outcomes...