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  • ART Regimen and Other Sociodemographics Do Not Affect Cytokine Expression in HIV Patients in Ghana 
    Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Ayamga, Elvis; Zie, Kevin Hodi; Attoh, Daniel; Obboh, Evans; Benjamin, Anna Hayfron; Afrifa, Justice (Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2019)
    Background. HIV infection is marked by the production of cytokines by infected cells and cells of the immune system. Variations in the levels of cytokine in HIV-infected individuals significantly impact the role of the ...
  • ART Regimen and Other Sociodemographics Do Not Affect Cytokine Expression in HIV Patients in Ghana 
    Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Ayamga, Elvis; Zie, Kevin Hodi; Attoh, Daniel; Obboh, Evans; Benjamin, Anna Hayfron; Afrifa, Justice (Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2019)
    Background. HIV infection is marked by the production of cytokines by infected cells and cells of the immune system. Variations in the levels of cytokine in HIV-infected individuals significantly impact the role of the ...
  • ART Regimen and Other Sociodemographics Do Not Affect Cytokine Expression in HIV Patients in Ghana 
    Essien-Baidoo, Samuel; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Ayamga, Elvis; Zie, Kevin Hodi; Attoh, Daniel; Obboh, Evans; Benjamin, Anna Hayfron (Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2019)
    Background. HIV infection is marked by the production of cytokines by infected cells and cells of the immune system. Variations in the levels of cytokine in HIV-infected individuals significantly impact the role of the ...
  • Autophagy in the control and pathogenesis of parasitic infections 
    Ghartey‑Kwansah, George; Adu‑Nti, Frank; Aboagye, Benjamin; Ankobil, Amandus; Essuman, Edward Eyipe; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Abokyi, Samuel; Abu, Emmanuel Kwasi; Boampong, Johnson Nyarko (Cell & Bioscience, 2020)
    Background: Autophagy has a crucial role in the defense against parasites. The interplay existing between host autophagy and parasites has varied outcomes due to the kind of host cell and microorganism. The presence ...
  • Case Report: A case of dipylidiasis in a first-trimester pregnant woman attending a routine antenatal clinic at Elmina health centre, Ghana [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review] 
    Kumi Asare, Kwame; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Anning, Alberta Serwah; Afrifa, Justice; Gyamerah, Eric Ofori (F1000Research, 2019)
    Dipylidiasis is a zoonotic parasitosis caused by a canine and feline tapeworm, Dipylidium caninum which rarely infects humans, usually infants and young children. The accidental ingestion of cysticercoid infected ...
  • Clearing or subverting the enemy: Role of autophagy in protozoan infections 
    Ghartey-Kwansah, George; Aboagye, Benjamin; Adu-Nti, Frank; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Abu, Emmanuel Kwasi (University of Cape Coast, 2020)
    The protozoan parasites are evolutionarily divergent, unicellular eukaryotic pathogens representing one of the essential sources of parasitic diseases. These parasites significantly affect the economy and cause public ...
  • The Clinical Importance of the Mercury Problem in Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining 
    Afrifa, Justice; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; Gyamerah, Eric Ofori; Ashiagbor, George; Sorkpor, Rosemary Doe (Frontiers in Public Health, 2019-05-29)
    Artisanal small-scale mining is widely operated in various countries serving as a livelihood to many rural communities. However, it is a significant source of environmental mercury contamination which affects human health. ...
  • Modulation of cyptosporidiosis by CD4 levels in chronic diarrhoea HIV/AIDS individuals visiting Tarkwa Municipal hospital, Ghana 
    Kwakye-Nuako, Godwin; Boampong, Johnson Nyarko; Dong, Mark Kweku; Obiri-Yeboah, Dorcas; Opoku, Yeboah Kwaku; AmoakoSakyi, Daniel; Asare, Kwame Kumi (Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease, 2016)
    Objective: To investigate the role CD4+ levels play in controlling diarrhea conditions caused by intestinal coccidian infections among HIV/AIDS infected individuals visiting Tarkwa Municipal Hospital. Methods: Fifty ...

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