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Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Raw Meat and Ghanaian Coin Currencies at Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana: The Public Health Implication

Anning, Alberta Serwah; Dugbatey, Arnold Akolatse; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Kumi Asare, Kwame (University of Cape Coast, 2019-05-02)

Introduction: The emergence and upsurge of multiple antibiotic resistant (MDR) Enterobacteriaceae in the environment is a cause of concern as this can result in an outbreak and spread to healthcare settings. MDR ...
Diagnosis and Treatment Outcome of Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Retrospective study in Kpando Municipal, Ghana

Acheampong, Desmond O.; Opoku, Richard; Boye, Alex; Agyirifo, Daniel S.; Dadzie, Isaac; Barnie, Prince A.; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Nyandzi, Francis (Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 2018)

Background: Smear microscopy remains the primary tool for the detection of tuberculosis in Ghana. Laboratory diagnosis of active tuberculosis cases by sputum smear microscopy is a critical component of Directly Observed ...
Diagnosis and Treatment Outcome of Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Retrospective study in Kpando Municipal, Ghana

Acheampong, Desmond O.; Opoku, Richard; Boye, Alex; Agyirifo, Daniel S.; Dadzie, Isaac; Barnie, Prince A.; Francis Nyandzi; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin (University of Cape Coast, 2018-03-15)

Background: Smear microscopy remains the primary tool for the detection of tuberculosis in Ghana. Laboratory diagnosis of active tuberculosis cases by sputum smear microscopy is a critical component of Directly Observed ...
Evaluation of diagnostic methods and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of asymptomatic bacteriuria among pregnant women in Ashanti Region, Ghana

Acheampong, Desmond O.; Afoakwah, Michael K.; Boye, Alex; Opoku, Richard; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Adokoh, Christian K.; Baafi, Samuel A.; Somuah, Daniel (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

Background and objective: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) poses a serious health problem to pregnant women and fetuses. However, in most developing countries, routine screening for ASB and antimicrobial sensitivity test are ...
Evaluation of Diagnostic Methods and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Among Pregnant Women in Ashanti Region, Ghana

Acheampong, Desmond Omane; Afoakwah, Michael K.; Boye, Alex; Opoku, Richard; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Adokoh, Christian Kweku; Baafi, Samuel; Somuah, Daniel (University of Cape Coast, 2018-05)

Background and objective: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) poses a serious health problem to pregnant women and fetuses. However, in most developing countries, routine screening for ASB and antimicrobial sensitivity test are ...
Evaluation of Diagnostic Methods and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Among Pregnant Women in Ashanti Region, Ghana

Acheampong, Desmond O.; Afoakwah, Michael K.; Boye, Alex; Opoku, Richard; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Adokoh, Christian K.; Baafi, Samuel A.; Somuah, Daniel (Journal of Exploratory Research in Pharmacology, 2018)

Background and objective: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) poses a serious health problem to pregnant women and fetuses. However, in most developing countries, routine screening for ASB and antimicrobial sensitivity test are ...
First isolation of a new species of Leishmania responsible for human cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana and classification in the Leishmania enriettii complex

Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Mosore, Mba-Tihssommah; Duplessis, Christopher; Bates, Michelle D.; Puplampu, Naiki; Mensah-Attipoe, Israel; Desewu, Kwame; Afegbe, Godwin; Asmah, Richard H.; Jamjoom, Manal B.; Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F.; Boakye, Daniel A.; Bates, Paul A. (University of Cape Coast, 2015)

An active case detection approach with PCR diagnosis was used in the Ho District of the Volta Region, Ghana that identified individuals with active cutaneous leishmaniasis. Three isolates were successfully cultured and ...
First Isolation of a New Species of Leishmania Responsible for Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Ghana and Classification in the Leishmania Enriettii Complex

Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Mosore, Tihssommah; Duplessis, Christopher; Bates, Michelle D.; Puplampu, Naiki; Mensah-Attipoe, Israel; Desewu, Kwame; Afegbe, Godwin; Asmah, Richard H.; Jamjoom, Manal B.; Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F.; Boakye, Daniel A.; Bates, Paul A. (University of Cape Coast, 2015-05)

An active case detection approach with PCR diagnosis was used in the Ho District of the Volta Region, Ghana that identified individuals with active cutaneous leishmaniasis. Three isolates were successfully cultured and ...
First isolation of a new species of Leishmania responsible for human cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana and classiﬁcation in the Leishmania enriettii complex

Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Mosore, Mba-Tihssommah; Duplessis, Christopher; Bates, Michelle D.; Puplampu, Naiki; Mensah-Attipoe, Israel; Desewu, Kwame; Afegbe, Godwin; Asmah, Richard H.; Jamjoom, Manal B.; Ayeh-Kumi, Patrick F.; Boakye, Daniel A.; Bates, Paul A. (University of Cape Coast, 2015-06)

An active case detection approach with PCR diagnosis was used in the Ho District of the Volta Region, Ghana that identiﬁed individuals with active cutaneous leishmaniasis. Three isolates were successfully cultured and ...
First Isolation of Leishmania from Northern Thailand: Case Report, Identification as Leishmania martiniquensis and Phylogenetic Position within the Leishmania enriettii Complex

Pothirat, Thatawan; Tantiworawit, Adisak; Chaiwarith, Romanee; Jariyapan, Narissara; Wannasan, Anchalee; Siriyasatien, Padet; Supparatpinyo, Khuanchai; Bates, Michelle D.; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Bates, Paul A. (University of Cape Coast, 2014-12)

Abstract Since 1996, there have been several case reports of autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis in Thailand. Here we report a case in a 52-year-old Thai male from northern Thailand, who presented with subacute fever, ...
First Isolation of Leishmania from Northern Thailand: Case Report, Identification as Leishmania martiniquensis and Phylogenetic Position within the Leishmania enriettii Complex

Pothirat, Thatawan; Tantiworawit, Adisak; Chaiwarith, Romanee; Jariyapan, Narissara; Wannasan, Anchalee; Siriyasatien, Padet; Supparatpinyo, Khuanchai; Bates, Michelle D.; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Bates, Paul A. (University of Cape Coast, 2014-10)

Since 1996, there have been several case reports of autochthonous visceral leishmaniasis in Thailand. Here we report a case in a 52-year-old Thai male from northern Thailand, who presented with subacute fever, huge ...
Identification of blood meal of sand flies in a cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic area, Volta Region-Ghana

Doe, Edna Dzifa; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Egyir-Yawson, Alexander (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06-20)

Background: Vector incrimination is of utmost importance in the transmission of Leishmania species identified in the Volta region of Ghana. The feeding preference of sand flies provides valuable information about the ...
Identification of Blood Meal of Sand Flies in a Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Endemic Area, Volta Region-Ghana

Doe, Edna Dzifa; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Egyir-Yawson, Alexander (University of Cape Coast, 2020-06-20)

Background: Vector incrimination is of utmost importance in the transmission of Leishmania species identified in the Volta region of Ghana. The feeding preference of sand flies provides valuable information about the ...
Identification of sand flies (diptera: psychodidae) collected from cutaneous leishmaniasis endemic focus in the Ho Municipality, Ghana

Doe, Edna Dzifa; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Addo, Seth Offei; Egyir-Yawson, Alexander (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09-04)

Leishmaniasis, is a vector-borne disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female sand flies. Active and continuous monitoring of the sand fly is an important aspect of disease control. Thus, the correct ...
Identification of Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) Collected from Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Endemic Focus in the Ho Municipality, Ghana

Doe, Edna Dzifa; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Addo, Seth Offei; Egyir-Yawson, Alexander (University of Cape Coast, 2020-09-04)

Leishmaniasis, is a vector-borne disease transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female sand flies. Active and continuous monitoring of the sand fly is an important aspect of disease control. Thus, the correct ...
Immunologic and virological response to ART among HIV infected individuals at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Pappoe, Faustina; Baidoo, Ibrahim; Arthur, Francis; Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018)

Background: The need to study the outcome of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country crucial in the era of the “Treat All” ...
Immunologic and virological response to ART among HIV infected individuals at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Obiri -Yeboah, Dorcas; Pappoe, Faustina; Baidoo, Ibrahim; Arthur, Francis; Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Ayisi Addo, Stephen (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

Background: The need to study the outcome of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country crucial in the era of the “Treat All” ...
Immunologic and Virological Response to Art among HIV Infected Individuals at a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Pappoe, Faustina; Baidoo, Ibrahim; Arthur, Francis; Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Addo, Stephen Ayisi (University of Cape Coast, 2018)

The need to study the outcome of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country crucial in the era of the “Treat All” policy. The aim ...
Immunologic and virological response to ART among HIV infected individuals at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Pappoe, Faustina; Baidoo, Ibrahim; Arthur, Francis; Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Ayisi Addo, Stephen (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018)

Background: The need to study the outcome of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country crucial in the era of the “Treat All” policy. ...
Immunologic and virological response to ART among HIV infected individuals at a tertiary hospital in Ghana

Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Pappoe, Faustina; Baidoo, Ibrahim; Arthur, Francis; Hayfron-Benjamin, Anna; Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Ayisi Addo, Stephen (BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018)

Background: The need to study the outcome of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals in Ghana, a sub-Saharan African country crucial in the era of the “Treat All” policy. ...

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