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Eric Kyei-Baafour

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Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Department of Immunology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY
Malaria ImmunologyTropical DiseasesImmunotoxicity
Publications

58

Citations

727

H-index

15

i10-index

21

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
12.5
Most cited paper
92
First publication year
2014
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
14 Sep 2026, 09:35
Publications

58 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Naturally acquired antibody responses to recombinant Pfs230 and Pfs48/45 transmission blocking vaccine candidates
S Jones, L Grignard, I Nebie, J Chilongola, D Dodoo, R Sauerwein, ...
2015 Journal of Infection 71 (1), 117-127, 2015 Health Sciences 92
Asymptomatic malaria infection is maintained by a balanced pro-and anti-inflammatory response
A Frimpong, J Amponsah, AS Adjokatseh, D Agyemang, L Bentum-Ennin, ...
2020 Frontiers in microbiology 11, 559255, 2020 Health Sciences 80
The prevalence of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte carriage and multiplicity of infection in children, pregnant women and adults in a low malaria …
H Lamptey, MF Ofori, KA Kusi, B Adu, E Owusu-Yeboa, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2018 Malaria journal 17 (1), 331, 2018 Health Sciences 78
Anti-sporozoite antibodies as alternative markers for malaria transmission intensity estimation
KA Kusi, S Bosomprah, D Dodoo, E Kyei-Baafour, EK Dickson, D Mensah, ...
2014 Malaria journal 13 (1), 103, 2014 Health Sciences 57
Prevalence of sickle cell disorders and malaria infection in children aged 1–12 years in the Volta Region, Ghana: a community-based study
M Oppong, H Lamptey, E Kyei-Baafour, B Aculley, EA Ofori, B Tornyigah, ...
2020 Malaria Journal 19 (1), 426, 2020 Health Sciences 34
Fc Gamma Receptor 3B (FCGR3B-c.233C>A-rs5030738) Polymorphism Modifies the Protective Effect of Malaria Specific Antibodies in Ghanaian Children
B Adu, MPG Jepsen, TA Gerds, E Kyei-Baafour, M Christiansen, D Dodoo, ...
2014 The Journal of infectious diseases 209 (2), 285-289, 2014 Health Sciences 34
Variations in the quality of malaria-specific antibodies with transmission intensity in a seasonal malaria transmission area of Northern Ghana
KA Kusi, EA Manu, T Manful Gwira, E Kyei-Baafour, EK Dickson, ...
2017 PLoS One 12 (9), e0185303, 2017 Health Sciences 31
Etiology of Placental Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in African Women
MF Ofori, H Lamptey, EK Dickson, E Kyei-Baafour, L Hviid
2018 The Journal of infectious diseases 218 (2), 277-281, 2018 Health Sciences 30
Elevated proangiogenic markers are associated with vascular complications within Ghanaian sickle cell disease patients
C Antwi-Boasiako, E Frimpong, B Gyan, E Kyei-Baafour, F Sey, B Dzudzor, ...
2018 Medical sciences 6 (3), 53, 2018 Health Sciences 24
Effect of IPTp on Plasmodium falciparum antibody levels among pregnant women and their babies in a sub-urban coastal area in Ghana
JK Stephens, E Kyei-Baafour, EK Dickson, JK Ofori, MF Ofori, ML Wilson, ...
2017 Malaria journal 16 (1), 224, 2017 Social Sciences 23
Seroprevalence of Antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum Sporozoite Antigens as Predictive Disease Transmission Markers in an Area of Ghana with Seasonal …
KA Kusi, S Bosomprah, E Kyei-Baafour, EK Dickson, B Tornyigah, ...
2016 PLoS One 11 (11), e0167175, 2016 Health Sciences 22
Impact of an Irrigation Dam on the Transmission and Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in a Seasonal Malaria Transmission Area of Northern Ghana
E Kyei-Baafour, B Tornyigah, B Buade, L Bimi, AR Oduro, KA Koram, ...
2020 Journal of Tropical Medicine 2020 (1), 1386587, 2020 Health Sciences 21
Microscopic and submicroscopic asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections in Ghanaian children and protection against febrile malaria
B Adu, Q Issahaque, T Sarkodie-Addo, S Kumordjie, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2020 Infection and immunity 88 (10), 10.1128/iai. 00125-20, 2020 Health Sciences 20
Implementation of antibody rapid diagnostic testing versus real-time reverse transcription-PCR sample pooling in the screening of COVID-19: a case of different testing …
TK Nyazika, R Kaela, M Mugoni, K Musomekwa, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2020 MSphere 5 (4), 10.1128/msphere. 00524-20, 2020 Health Sciences 17
Impact of haemoglobinopathies on asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity among children in Northern Ghana
H Lamptey, Z Seidu, M Lopez-Perez, E Kyei-Baafour, L Hviid, GO Adjei, ...
2023 Frontiers in Hematology 2, 1150134, 2023 Health Sciences 15
Identification of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein-specific CD8+ T cell epitopes in a malaria exposed population
KA Kusi, FE Aggor, LE Amoah, D Anum, Y Nartey, D Amoako-Sakyi, ...
2020 PloS one 15 (2), e0228177, 2020 Health Sciences 14
Suitability of IgG responses to multiple Plasmodium falciparum antigens as markers of transmission intensity and pattern
E Kyei-Baafour, M Oppong, KA Kusi, AF Frempong, B Aculley, FKN Arthur, ...
2021 PLoS One 16 (4), e0249936, 2021 Health Sciences 13
Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity to malaria antigens among Ghanaian children in northern Ghana
Z Seidu, H Lamptey, M Lopez-Perez, NO Whittle, SK Oppong, ...
2023 Parasite epidemiology and control 22, e00317, 2023 Health Sciences 12
Ex vivo Sensitivity Profile of Plasmodium falciparum Clinical Isolates to a Panel of Antimalarial Drugs in Ghana 13 Years After National Policy Change
MF Ofori, EE Kploanyi, BA Mensah, EK Dickson, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2021 Infection and Drug Resistance, 267-276, 2021 Health Sciences 12
Immunodominant T cell peptides from four candidate malarial antigens as biomarkers of protective immunity against malaria
M Belmonte, H Ganeshan, J Huang, A Belmonte, S Inoue, R Velasco, ...
2023 Vaccine 41 (6), 1265-1273, 2023 Health Sciences 11
High opsonic phagocytosis activity and growth inhibition of merozoites are associated with RON4 antibody levels and protect against febrile malaria in Ghanaian children
E Kyei-Baafour, KA Kusi, FKN Arthur, RW Tiendrebeogo, E Owusu-Yeboa, ...
2023 Frontiers in Immunology 14, 1161301, 2023 Health Sciences 10
Perturbations in the T cell receptor β repertoire during malaria infection in children: A preliminary study
A Frimpong, MF Ofori, AM Degoot, KA Kusi, B Gershom, J Quartey, ...
2022 Frontiers in Immunology 13, 971392, 2022 Health Sciences 9
Association of immunoglobulin G3 hinge region length polymorphism with cerebral malaria in Ghanaian children
E Kyei-Baafour, KA Kusi, FKN Arthur, T Sarkodie-Addo, M Theisen, ...
2022 The Journal of infectious diseases 225 (10), 1786-1790, 2022 Health Sciences 8
Antigenicity and immune correlate assessment of seven Plasmodium falciparum antigens in a longitudinal infant cohort from northern Ghana
KA Kusi, J Aguiar, S Kumordjie, F Aggor, J Bolton, A Renner, ...
2019 Scientific Reports 9 (1), 8621, 2019 Health Sciences 8
Associations of IL13 gene polymorphisms and immune factors with Schistosoma haematobium infection in schoolchildren in four schistosomiasis-endemic …
M Sarpong-Baidoo, MF Ofori, EK Asuming-Brempong, E Kyei-Baafour, ...
2021 PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 15 (6), e0009455, 2021 Health Sciences 7