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Noah Obeng-Nkrumah

SENIOR LECTURER

Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteSCH. OF BIOMED & ALLIED HEALTH
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
Medical MicrobiologyMedicineBiomedical Sciences
Publications

65

Citations

2,059

H-index

25

i10-index

39

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
31.7
Most cited paper
183
First publication year
2009
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:31
Publications

65 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Epidemiology of Pneumococcal Carriage among HIV‐Infected Individuals in the Conjugate Vaccine Era: A Study in Southern Ghana
NTKD Dayie, M Baffuor-Asare, AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, E Olayemi, ...
2019 BioMed Research International 2019 (1), 3427174, 2019 Health Sciences 20
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae recovered from patients at the Tamale Teaching Hospital …
FKM Tetteh, A Ablordey, N Obeng-Nkrumah, JA Opintan
2024 Plos one 19 (4), e0300596, 2024 Health Sciences 19
Whole Genome Sequencing and Antimicrobial Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus from Surgical Site Infections in Ghana
B Egyir, J Bentum, N Attram, A Fox, N Obeng-Nkrumah, L Appiah-Korang, ...
2021 Pathogens 10 (2), 196, 2021 Health Sciences 19
Sero-prevalence of toxoplasmosis among patients visiting the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana.
PF Ayeh-Kumi, AG Opoku, G Kwakye-Nuako, N Dayie, RH Asmah, ...
2010 Health Sciences 19
Distribution of capsule and O types in Klebsiella pneumoniae causing neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: A meta-analysis of genome-predicted serotype …
TD Stanton, SP Keegan, JA Abdulahi, AV Amulele, M Bates, E Heinz, ...
2026 PLoS medicine 23 (1), e1004879, 2026 Health Sciences 18
Antibiotic consumption trends in Ghana: analysis of six-years pharmacy issue data from a secondary healthcare facility
AK Labi, BS Kartey, GK Hedidor, BD Nuertey, E Kodjoe, LN Vanderpuije, ...
2023 JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance 5 (2), dlad025, 2023 Health Sciences 18
Mortality attributable to third-generation cephalosporin resistance in Gram-negative bloodstream infections in African hospitals: a multi-site retrospective study
A Dramowski, G Ong’ayo, AM Rehman, A Whitelaw, AK Labi, ...
2021 JAC-antimicrobial Resistance 3 (1), dlaa130, 2021 Health Sciences 18
High levels of urinary schistosomiasis among children in Bunuso, a rural community in Ghana: an urgent call for increased surveillance and control programs
PF Ayeh-Kumi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, D Baidoo, J Teye, RH Asmah
2015 Journal of parasitic diseases 39 (4), 613-623, 2015 Health Sciences 17
Whole genome sequencing revealed high proportions of ST152 MRSA among clinical Staphylococcus aureus isolates from ten hospitals in Ghana
B Egyir, C Owusu-Nyantakyi, A Bortey, G Rabbi Amuasi, FA Owusu, ...
2024 Msphere 9 (12), e00446-24, 2024 Health Sciences 15
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacterales in human health: Experience from the tricycle project, Ghana
N Obeng-Nkrumah, A Korang-Labi, P Kwao, B Egyir, BD Nuertey, ...
2024 PLoS One 19 (11), e0310058, 2024 Health Sciences 14
Detection of herpes viruses in Ghanaian patients with periodontitis
PK Blankson, HNA Blankson, N Obeng‐Nkrumah, AA Turkson, D Tormeti, ...
2019 Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry 10 (2), e12386, 2019 Health Sciences 14
Performance of rapid DiaMed OptiMal-IT® malaria test in an endemic Ghanaian setting
PF Ayeh-Kumi, BG Akalifa, N Obeng Nkrumah, RH Asmah, NTKD Dayie
2011 Journal of parasitic diseases 35 (2), 129-133, 2011 Health Sciences 12
The financial impact of puerperal infections on patients, carers and public hospitals in two regions in Ghana
AP Fenny, E Otieku, C Akufo, N Obeng‐Nkrumah, FA Asante, U Enemark
2021 International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 154 (1), 49-55, 2021 Social Sciences 11
Intestinal parasitosis among pregnant women in Accra, Ghana
ONN yeh-Kumi Patrick Ferdinand, Duedu Kwabena Obeng, Obeng Asare Samuel ...
2009 Ghana Journal of Allied Health Sciences 3 (1), 9-14, 2009 Health Sciences 11
Prospective characterisation of drug-resistant bloodstream infections in Africa and Asia (ACORN2): a surveillance network assessment
J Hopkins, SJ Lee, N Waithira, C Painter, CL Ling, T Roberts, T Miliya, ...
2026 The Lancet Microbe 7 (1), 2026 Health Sciences 7
Global high-risk clones and multidrug-resistant serotype strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from surgical site infections in low-resource …
B Egyir, R Tagoe, NTKD Dayie, J Bentum, C Owusu-Nyantakyi, DK Baka, ...
2025 Microbiology Spectrum 13 (12), e00314-25, 2025 Health Sciences 7
ACORN2: prospective clinically oriented antimicrobial resistance surveillance data from 19 hospitals across Africa and Asia
P Turner, J Hopkins, SJ Lee, N Waithira, C Painter, C Ling, T Roberts, ...
2025 Health Sciences 6
Role of CTX-M-15 gene in spread of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases among immunocompetent patients in Ghana
N Obeng-Nkrumah, GD Tawiah-Abrokwa, E Owusu, F Duah, ...
2023 African Journal of Laboratory Medicine 12 (1), 1-10, 2023 Health Sciences 6
Occurrence and significance of fluoroquinolone-resistant and ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae complex of the rectal flora in Ghanaian …
AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, NTKD Dayie, BM Addo, MM Osei, A Fenny, ...
2022 JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance 4 (6), dlac113, 2022 Health Sciences 6
Circumstances for treatment and control of invasive Enterobacterales infections in eight hospitals across sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study
AM Aiken, B Nyamwaya, L Madrid, D Edessa, AK Labi, ...
2023 Gates open research 7, 21, 2023 Health Sciences 5
Correction to: Escherichia coli bacteriuria in pregnant women in Ghana: antibiotic resistance patterns and virulence factors
AO Forson, WB Tsidi, D Nana-Adjei, MN Quarchie, N Obeng-Nkrumah
2019 BMC Research Notes 12, 29, 2019 Health Sciences 5
Implementation of antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Ghana using the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response strategy
B Egyir, A Bortey, KO Duedu, G Boateng, FA Bekoe, G Hedidor, ...
2024 African Journal of Laboratory Medicine 13 (1), 1-5, 2024 Health Sciences 4
Contribution of nosocomial transmission to Klebsiella pneumoniae neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: analysis of infection clusters inferred from pathogen …
EE Odih, JA Abdulahi, AV Amulele, M Bates, E Heinz, W Hu, K Jain, ...
2025 medRxiv, 2025.11. 15.25340095, 2025 Health Sciences 2
Microbial Load and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Dental Unit Waterlines: Role of Routine Flushing and Systemic Factors: Microbial Load and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns
PC Ampofo, N Obeng-Nkrumah, HNA Fleischer, SA Osafo, ...
2025 Postgraduate Medical Journal of Ghana 14 (2), 2025 Health Sciences 2
Contribution of nosocomial transmission to Klebsiella pneumoniae neonatal sepsis in Africa and South Asia: An observational study of infection clusters inferred …
EE Odih, JA Abdulahi, AV Amulele, M Bates, E Heinz, W Hu, K Jain, ...
2026 PLoS medicine 23 (5), e1005077, 2026 Health Sciences 1