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Eric S Donkor

PROFESSOR

Verified email at chs.ug.edu.gh Associate Professor of Medical Microbiology, University of Ghana. Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteUNIV. OF GHANA MEDICAL SCHOOL
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Bacteriologyfood safetyantibiotic resistance
Publications

226

Citations

9,222

H-index

42

i10-index

128

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
40.8
Most cited paper
2,104
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:12
Publications

226 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Stroke in the 21st Century: A Snapshot of the Burden, Epidemiology, and Quality of Life
ES Donkor
2018 Stroke research and treatment 2018 (1), 3238165, 2018 Health Sciences 2,104
Carbapenem resistance: a review
FS Codjoe, ES Donkor
2017 Medical sciences 6 (1), 1, 2017 Health Sciences 1,084
Self-medication practices with antibiotics among tertiary level students in Accra, Ghana: a cross-sectional study
ES Donkor, PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, P Nartey, IO Agyeman
2012 International journal of environmental research and public health 9 (10 …, 2012 Health Sciences 339
Resistance to antimicrobial drugs in Ghana
MJ Newman, E Frimpong, ES Donkor, JA Opintan, A Asamoah-Adu
2011 Infection and drug resistance, 215-220, 2011 Health Sciences 279
A comparative survey of the prevalence of human parasites found in fresh vegetables sold in supermarkets and open-aired markets in Accra, Ghana
KO Duedu, EA Yarnie, PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, SK Attah, ES Donkor, ...
2014 BMC research notes 7 (1), 836, 2014 Health Sciences 215
SeroBA: rapid high-throughput serotyping of Streptococcus pneumoniae from whole genome sequence data
L Epping, AJ Van Tonder, RA Gladstone, ...
2018 Microbial Genomics 4 (7), e000186, 2018 Health Sciences 169
Laboratory-based nationwide surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Ghana
JA Opintan, MJ Newman, RE Arhin, ES Donkor, M Gyansa-Lutterodt, ...
2015 Infection and drug resistance, 379-389, 2015 Health Sciences 152
Application of the WHO keys of safer food to improve food handling practices of food vendors in a poor resource community in Ghana
ES Donkor, BB Kayang, J Quaye, ML Akyeh
2009 International journal of environmental research and public health 6 (11 …, 2009 Health Sciences 149
Investigation into the risk of exposure to antibiotic residues contaminating meat and egg in Ghana
ES Donkor, MJ Newman, SCK Tay, NTKD Dayie, E Bannerman, ...
2011 Food control 22 (6), 869-873, 2011 Health Sciences 134
Epidemiological aspects of non‐human antibiotic usage and resistance: implications for the control of antibiotic resistance in Ghana
ES Donkor, MJ Newman, D Yeboah‐Manu
2012 Tropical Medicine & International Health 17 (4), 462-468, 2012 Health Sciences 120
Bacterial contaminations of informally marketed raw milk in Ghana
ES Donkor, KG Aning, J Quaye
2007 Ghana Medical Journal 41 (2), 58, 2007 Health Sciences 116
Bioinformatics with basic local alignment search tool (BLAST) and fast alignment (FASTA)
ES Donkor, NT Dayie, TK Adiku
2014 Journal of Bioinformatics and sequence analysis 6 (1), 1-6, 2014 Health Sciences 111
Understanding the pneumococcus: transmission and evolution
ES Donkor
2013 Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology 3, 7, 2013 Health Sciences 109
Cockroaches and food-borne pathogens
ES Donkor
2020 Environmental health insights 14, 1178630220913365, 2020 Health Sciences 107
A global point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in neonatal intensive care units: the no-more-antibiotics and resistance (NO-MAS-R) study
P Prusakov, DA Goff, PS Wozniak, A Cassim, CEA Scipion, S Urzúa, ...
2021 EClinicalMedicine 32, 2021 Health Sciences 106
Community awareness of stroke in Accra, Ghana
ES Donkor, MO Owolabi, P Bampoh, T Aspelund, V Gudnason
2014 BMC public health 14 (1), 196, 2014 Health Sciences 105
Candida Bloodstream Infections: Changes in Epidemiology and Increase in Drug Resistance
FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, PB Tetteh-Uarcoo, ES Donkor
2021 Infectious Diseases: Research and Treatment 14, 11786337211026927, 2021 Health Sciences 84
Sequencing of bacterial genomes: principles and insights into pathogenesis and development of antibiotics
ES Donkor
2013 Genes 4 (4), 556-572, 2013 Health Sciences 79
Nosocomial pathogens: an in-depth analysis of the vectorial potential of cockroaches
E S. Donkor
2019 Tropical medicine and infectious disease 4 (1), 14, 2019 Health Sciences 75
Oxidative profile of patients with sickle cell disease
C Antwi-Boasiako, G B. Dankwah, R Aryee, C Hayfron-Benjamin, ...
2019 Medical Sciences 7 (2), 17, 2019 Health Sciences 75
The potential of bacteriophage-antibiotic combination therapy in treating infections with multidrug-resistant bacteria
AH Osman, FCN Kotey, A Odoom, S Darkwah, RK Yeboah, NTKD Dayie, ...
2023 Antibiotics 12 (8), 1329, 2023 Health Sciences 74
Community acquired urinary tract infections among adults in Accra, Ghana
ES Donkor, PZ Horlortu, NTKD Dayie, N Obeng-Nkrumah, AK Labi
2019 Infection and Drug Resistance, 2059-2067, 2019 Health Sciences 74
Biofilm formation of Clostridium difficile and susceptibility to Manuka Honey
EN Hammond, ES Donkor, CA Brown
2014 BMC complementary and alternative medicine 14 (1), 329, 2014 Health Sciences 74
Microbial carriage of cockroaches at a tertiary care hospital in Ghana
PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, ES Donkor, SK Attah, KO Duedu, E Afutu, I Boamah, ...
2013 Environmental health insights 7, EHI. S12820, 2013 Health Sciences 71
Bloodstream infections in patients with malignancies: implications for antibiotic treatment in a Ghanaian tertiary setting
N Obeng-Nkrumah, AK Labi, ME Acquah, ES Donkor
2015 BMC research notes 8 (1), 742, 2015 Health Sciences 70