Lucas N. Amenga-Etego
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
School / InstituteCOLLEGE OF BASIC & APPLIED SC.
DepartmentWEST AFRICA CENTRE FOR CROP IMPROVEMENT (WACCI) SECRETARIAT
MalariaPlasmodium falciparum population geneticsantimalarial drug resistancehuman genetics
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172 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The global transcriptome of Plasmodium falciparum mid-stage gametocytes (stages II–IV) appears largely conserved and gametocyte-specific gene expression … JA Kengne-Ouafo, SY Bah, A Kemp, L Stewart, L Amenga-Etego, ... |
2023 | Microbiology spectrum 11 (5), e03820-22, 2023 | Health Sciences | 6 |
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 … O Miotto, R Amato, EA Ashley, B MacInnis, J Almagro-Garcia, ... |
2015 | Nat Genet, 2015 | Agriculture | 6 |
| Gossypol is a natural product with good antimalarial activity against Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates JD Chirawurah, F Ansah, S Blankson, B Adikah, SN Yeboah, ... |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 1469, 2025 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| Plasmodium falciparum isolates: ex vivo drug response E Adika, S Saiid, EK Amoako, MLE Sakyi, A Osumanu, C Morang’a, ... |
2025 | Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 80 (7), 1813-1822, 2025 | Agriculture | 5 |
| A novel autosomal dominant GREB1L variant associated with non-syndromic hearing impairment in Ghana SM Adadey, ET Aboagye, K Esoh, A Acharya, T Bharadwaj, NS Lin, ... |
2022 | BMC Medical Genomics 15 (1), 237, 2022 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| The efficacy of selected Ghanaian herbal antimalarials against laboratory strains and clinical isolates of Plasmodium falciparum SN Yeboah, M Ansong, D Clotworthy, PE Domie, JD Chirawurah, ... |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 35368, 2025 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Methods for fighting emerging pathogens LCJ Alcantara, L Amenga-Etego, R Andersson, M Bhaumik, YK Choi, ... |
2022 | Nat. Methods 19 (395-397), 35396474, 2022 | Agriculture | 4 |
| Antimalarial cabamiquine inhibits blood-stage of different field isolates of Plasmodium species L Dembele, Y Aniweh, A Soulama, F Sogore, O Diakité, F Diallo, F Dao, ... |
2026 | BMC Infectious Diseases 26 (1), 997, 2026 | Agriculture | 3 |
| Genomic population structure and insecticide resistance mechanisms in the malaria vector An. coluzzii across contrasting bioclimatic zones in West Africa EK Amoako, KL Bennett, A Hernandez-Koutoucheva, I Debrah, ... |
2026 | BMC genomics 27 (1), 140, 2026 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Reduction in Asymptomatic falciparum malaria infection amongst schoolchildren in three ecological zones of Ghana between 2017 and 2023 RL Abban, L Amenga-Etego, A Busayomi, FK Acquah, GB Dzotefe, ... |
2025 | Scientific Reports 15 (1), 34167, 2025 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| scRNA-seq reveals elevated interferon responses and TNF-α signaling via NFkB in monocytes in children with uncomplicated malaria CM Morang’a, RS Drake, VN Miao, NK Nyakoe, DSY Amuzu, V Appiah, ... |
2025 | Experimental Biology and Medicine 249, 10233, 2025 | Health Sciences | 3 |
| Genomic characterization of Salmonella enterica isolates causing typhoid among Ghanaian patients EK Sam, DA Daah, D Akorwome, RK Agoha, EK Amoako, CM Morang′ a, ... |
2026 | PLoS One 21 (5), e0349142, 2026 | Agriculture | 2 |
| An expanded method for malaria parasite genetic surveillance using targeted nanopore sequencing AJR Harrott, CM Morang'a, RD Pearson, ML Sakyi, A Osumanu, ... |
2025 | Gates Open Research 9, 49, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Differential ex vivo susceptibility of Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Ghana and Mali to current and lead discovery … A Soulama, F Sogore, F Ansah, O Diakite, JD Chirawurah, FO Maiga, ... |
2025 | Microbiology Spectrum 13 (4), e02176-24, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Malaria and typhoidal co-infection among febrile patients: a health facility-based cross-sectional study in Northern Ghana SD Dassah, MI Anati, J Kulariba, EA Alidu, DKJ Senoo, RB Adda, ... |
2025 | BMC Infectious Diseases 25 (1), 1499, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Plasmodium falciparum Subtilisin-like Domain-Containing Protein (PfSDP), a Cross-Stage Antigen, Elicits Short-Lived Antibody Response Following Natural Infection with … JA Kengne-Ouafo, CM Morang’a, NK Nyakoe, D Dosoo, R Tackie, ... |
2025 | Cells 14 (15), 1184, 2025 | Agriculture | 2 |
| A complex Plasmodium falciparum cryptotype circulating at low frequency across the African continent O Miotto, A Amambua-Ngwa, L Amenga-Etego, MM Abdel Hamid, I Adam, ... |
2024 | bioRxiv, 2024.01. 20.576496, 2024 | Agriculture | 2 |
| Tracking genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ghana after one year of surveillance C Morang'a, J Ngoi, J Gyamfi, D Amuzu, B Nuertey, P Soglo, V Appiah, ... |
2021 | — | Agriculture | 2 |
| Elusive Plasmodium Species Complete the Human Malaria Genome Set GG Rutledge, U Böehme, M Sanders, AJ Reid, O Maiga-Ascofare, ... |
2016 | BioRxiv, 052696, 2016 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| An integrative statistical model for inferring strain admixture within clinical Plasmodium falciparum isolates JD O'Brien, Z Iqbal, L Amenga-Etego |
2015 | arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.08171, 2015 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Distinct systemic cytokine signatures define symptomatic malaria in children: insights from a longitudinal study in Togo FD Bara, HC Simfele, T Koudema, S Bako, MLE Sakyi, AY Kudakpo, ... |
2026 | BMC Infectious Diseases 26 (1), 250, 2026 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Transplacental transfer of anti-malarial antibodies: a systematic review AM Belete, A Camara, TS Yazie, LN Amenga-Etego, Y Aniweh |
2026 | Frontiers in Immunology 17, 1821434, 2026 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Bi-Allelic MARVELD2 Variant Identified with Exome Sequencing in a Consanguineous Multiplex Ghanaian Family Segregating Non-Syndromic Hearing Loss E Twumasi Aboagye, SM Adadey, L Alves de Souza Rios, KK Esoh, ... |
2025 | International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26 (7), 3337, 2025 | Natural Sciences | 1 |
| Low nucleotide diversity of the Plasmodium falciparum AP2-EXP2 gene among clinical samples from Ghana E Quansah, J Zhao, KK Eduful, EK Amoako, L Amenga-Etego, F Halm-Lai, ... |
2024 | Parasites & vectors 17 (1), 453, 2024 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Regional Plasmodium falciparum subpopulations and malaria transmission connectivity in Africa detected with an enlarged panel of genome-wide microsatellite loci MA Demba, E Kamau, J Raman, K Mane, L Emenga-Etego, T Apinjo, ... |
2024 | bioRxiv, 2024.03. 08.584049, 2024 | Health Sciences | 1 |