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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
Salmonella blood stream infections in a tertiary care setting in Ghana
AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, NO Addison, ES Donkor
2014 BMC infectious diseases 14 (1), 3857, 2014 Health Sciences 70
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Oral Cavity: Implications for Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Surveillance
ES Donkor, FCN Kotey
2020 Infectious Diseases: Research and Treatment 13, 1178633720976581, 2020 Health Sciences 66
Risk of exposure to marketed milk with antimicrobial drug residues in Ghana
ES Donkor, ELK Osafo, S Staal, GK Nurah, A Omore
2007 The Open Food Science Journal, 2007 Health Sciences 63
Antibacterial effect of Manuka honey on Clostridium difficile
EN Hammond, ES Donkor
2013 BMC Research Notes 6 (1), 188, 2013 Health Sciences 61
A systematic review on antimicrobial resistance in Ghana from a one health perspective
ES Donkor, A Odoom, AH Osman, S Darkwah, FCN Kotey
2024 Antibiotics 13 (7), 662, 2024 Health Sciences 58
Profile and health-related quality of life of Ghanaian stroke survivors
ES Donkor, MO Owolabi, PO Bampoh, PK Amoo, T Aspelund, ...
2014 Clinical interventions in aging, 1701-1708, 2014 Health Sciences 54
Reservoirs of nosocomial pathogens in intensive care units: a systematic review
AH Osman, S Darkwah, FCN Kotey, A Odoom, P Hotor, NTKD Dayie, ...
2024 Environmental Health Insights 18, 11786302241243239, 2024 Health Sciences 53
The Global Burden of Clostridioides difficile Infections, 2016–2024: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
RAA Akorful, A Odoom, A Awere-Duodu, ES Donkor
2025 Infectious Disease Reports 17 (2), 31, 2025 Health Sciences 52
Multicenter surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among Gram-negative bacteria isolated from bloodstream infections in Ghana
ES Donkor, K Muhsen, SAM Johnson, FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, ...
2023 Antibiotics 12 (2), 255, 2023 Health Sciences 52
Multidrug-resistant bacteria in hospital wastewater of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana
DS Addae-Nuku, FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, MM Osei, EMA Tette, ...
2022 Environmental Health Insights 16, 11786302221130613, 2022 Health Sciences 51
Phenotypic and genotypic detection of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Accra, Ghana
FP Dwomoh, FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, MM Osei, F Amoa-Owusu, ...
2022 PLoS One 17 (12), e0279715, 2022 Health Sciences 46
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli pathogens from hospitals in Ghana
FS Codjoe, ES Donkor, TJ Smith, K Miller
2019 Microbial Drug Resistance 25 (10), 1449-1457, 2019 Health Sciences 45
High levels of recombination among Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from the Gambia
ES Donkor, CJ Bishop, M Antonio, B Wren, WP Hanage
2011 MBio 2 (3), 10.1128/mbio. 00040-11, 2011 Health Sciences 45
Urinary tract infections among bladder outlet obstruction patients in Accra, Ghana: aetiology, antibiotic resistance, and risk factors
K Asafo-Adjei, JE Mensah, AK Labi, NTKD Dayie, ES Donkor
2018 Diseases 6 (3), 65, 2018 Health Sciences 44
Multidrug resistant enteric bacterial pathogens in a psychiatric hospital in Ghana: implications for control of nosocomial infections
KO Duedu, G Offei, FS Codjoe, ES Donkor
2017 International journal of microbiology 2017 (1), 9509087, 2017 Health Sciences 44
Genetic relatedness in carbapenem-resistant isolates from clinical specimens in Ghana using ERIC-PCR technique
FS Codjoe, CA Brown, TJ Smith, K Miller, ES Donkor
2019 PLoS One 14 (9), e0222168, 2019 Health Sciences 43
Musculoskeletal disorder symptoms among workers at an informal electronic-waste recycling site in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
AA Acquah, C D’Souza, BJ Martin, J Arko-Mensah, D Dwomoh, AAA Nti, ...
2021 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18 (4), 2055, 2021 Health Sciences 42
A genomic infection control study for Staphylococcus aureus in two Ghanaian hospitals
ES Donkor, D Jamrozy, RO Mills, T Dankwah, PK Amoo, B Egyir, ...
2018 Infection and Drug Resistance, 135-145, 2018 Health Sciences 42
Invasive disease and paediatric carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Ghana
ES Donkor, MJ Newman, J Oliver-Commey, E Bannerman, NTKD Dayie, ...
2010 Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases 42 (4), 254-259, 2010 Health Sciences 42
Pneumococcal carriage among children under five in Accra, Ghana, five years after the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
NTKD Dayie, EY Tettey, MJ Newman, E Bannerman, ES Donkor, AK Labi, ...
2019 BMC pediatrics 19 (1), 316, 2019 Health Sciences 40
Changing patterns of disease and mortality at the Children’s Hospital, Accra: are infections rising?
EMA Tette, M Neizer, MY Nyarko, EK Sifah, ET Nartey, ES Donkor
2016 PloS one 11 (4), e0150387, 2016 Health Sciences 40
Prevalence of hospital-acquired infections in low-and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis
A Odoom, PB Tetteh-Quarcoo, ES Donkor
2025 Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 37 (5), 448-466, 2025 Health Sciences 39
Antimicrobial resistance of bacterial pathogens isolated from cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
OK Ntim, A Awere-Duodu, AH Osman, ES Donkor
2025 BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 296, 2025 Health Sciences 38
Cholera outbreaks in low-and middle-income countries in the last decade: a systematic review and meta-analysis
AA Asantewaa, A Odoom, G Owusu-Okyere, ES Donkor
2024 Microorganisms 12 (12), 2504, 2024 Health Sciences 38
Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization among Children with Sickle Cell Disease at the Children’s Hospital, Accra: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Antibiotic …
VA Appiah, GA Pesewu, FCN Kotey, AN Boakye, S Duodu, EMA Tette, ...
2020 Pathogens 9 (5), 329, 2020 Health Sciences 38