Michael Cappello
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Sumboh J, Agyenkwa-Mawuli K, Schwinger E, Donkor I, Akorli J, Dwomoh D, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2025 Jan;
112(3):561-570.
PMID: 39813691
To identify potential sources of hookworm infections in a Ghanaian community of endemicity that could be targeted to interrupt transmission, we tracked the movements of infected and noninfected persons to...
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Ebbs D, Taricia M, Funaro M, ODaniel M, Cappello M
Front Public Health
. 2024 May;
12:1360322.
PMID: 38721545
Introduction: Point-of-Care Tests (POCTs) are utilized daily in resource abundant regions, however, are limited in the global south, particularly in the prehospital setting. Few studies exist on the use of...
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Sumboh J, Agyenkwa-Mawuli K, Schwinger E, Donkor I, Akorli J, Dwomoh D, et al.
medRxiv
. 2023 Jul;
PMID: 37503260
Background: The Global Health community aims to eliminate soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections by 2030. Current preventive methods such as Mass Drug Administration, WASH practices, and health education needs to be...
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Appiah-Twum F, Akorli J, Okyere L, Sagoe K, Osabutey D, Cappello M, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2023 Jul;
13(1):11302.
PMID: 37438457
Microbes play a key role in human gut homeostasis, metabolic, immunologic and physiopathology of the body. A longitudinal study conducted during 2018-2021 in the Kintampo North Municipality in Ghana demonstrated...
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Ebbs D, Benson O, Jasicki S, McCollum S, Cappello M
PLOS Glob Public Health
. 2023 May;
3(5):e0001290.
PMID: 37195969
Community Health Workers (CHWs) in low and middle income countries (LMICs) provide invaluable health resources to their community members. Best practices for developing and sustaining CHW training programs in LMICs...
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Lamptey A, Larbi I, Donkor I, Sumboh J, Ashong Y, Osabutey D, et al.
medRxiv
. 2023 Mar;
PMID: 36993166
The global health community has targeted the elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) including soil-transmitted helminthiasis by 2030. The elimination strategy has not changed from that of control using regular...
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Lapidus S, Liu F, Casanovas-Massana A, Dai Y, Huck J, Lucas C, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2022 Dec;
12(1):22175.
PMID: 36550362
Sero-surveillance can monitor and project disease burden and risk. However, SARS-CoV-2 antibody test results can produce false positive results, limiting their efficacy as a sero-surveillance tool. False positive SARS-CoV-2 antibody...
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George S, Suwondo P, Akorli J, Otchere J, Harrison L, Bilguvar K, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2022 Jul;
12(1):11459.
PMID: 35794459
Global control of hookworm infections relies on periodic Mass Drug Administration of benzimidazole drugs to high-risk groups, regardless of infection status. Mutations in the isotype-1 β-tubulin gene have been identified...
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Sakyi S, Wilson M, Adu B, Opoku S, Brewoo A, Larbi A, et al.
Health Sci Rep
. 2022 Jun;
5(4):e672.
PMID: 35734341
Background: and Hookworm infections are prevalent in West Africa and they cause iron deficiency anemia and protein malnutrition in Children. Immune response of these parasites interact and their interactions could...
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Bungiro R, Harrison L, Dondji B, Cappello M
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2022 Jan;
16(1):e0010098.
PMID: 34986139
Background: Hundreds of millions of people in poor countries continue to suffer from disease caused by bloodfeeding hookworms. While mice and rats are not reliably permissive hosts for any human...