Irene Akosua Larbi, PhD
RESEARCH FELLOW
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
SchistosomiasisAllergiesChildhood ObesityHookworm
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Publications
28 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application of a circulating-cathodic-antigen (CCA) strip test and real-time PCR, in comparison with microscopy, for the detection of Schistosoma haematobium in … BB Obeng, YA Aryeetey, CJ De Dood, AS Amoah, IA Larbi, AM Deelder, ... |
2008 | Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 102 (7), 625-633, 2008 | Health Sciences | 251 |
| Food allergy in Ghanaian schoolchildren: data on sensitization and reported food allergy BB Obeng, AS Amoah, IA Larbi, M Yazdanbakhsh, R Van Ree, ... |
2011 | International archives of allergy and immunology 155 (1), 63-73, 2011 | Health Sciences | 98 |
| Peanut-specific IgE antibodies in asymptomatic Ghanaian children possibly caused by carbohydrate determinant cross-reactivity AS Amoah, BB Obeng, IA Larbi, SA Versteeg, Y Aryeetey, JH Akkerdaas, ... |
2013 | The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 132 (3), 639, 2013 | Health Sciences | 97 |
| Molecular diagnosis of Schistosoma infections in urine samples of school children in Ghana YA Aryeetey, S Essien-Baidoo, IA Larbi, K Ahmed, AS Amoah, BB Obeng, ... |
2013 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 88 (6), 1028, 2013 | Natural Sciences | 66 |
| Enhanced Toll-Like Receptor Responsiveness Associated with Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Plasmodium falciparum-Infected Children FC Hartgers, BB Obeng, A Voskamp, IA Larbi, AS Amoah, AJF Luty, ... |
2008 | Infection and immunity 76 (11), 5149-5157, 2008 | Health Sciences | 50 |
| Lower Expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 Is Associated with Schistosoma haematobium Infection and with Lower Risk for Allergic Reactivity in Children Living in a … FC Hartgers, BB Obeng, YCM Kruize, M Duijvestein, A de Breij, A Amoah, ... |
2008 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2 (4), e227, 2008 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| Schistosome infection is negatively associated with mite atopy, but not wheeze and asthma in G hanaian S choolchildren BB Obeng, AS Amoah, IA Larbi, DK De Souza, HW Uh, ... |
2014 | Clinical & Experimental Allergy 44 (7), 965-975, 2014 | Health Sciences | 32 |
| Low microfilaremia levels in three districts in coastal Ghana with at least 16 years of mass drug administration and persistent transmission of lymphatic filariasis DK De Souza, J Otchere, CS Ahorlu, S Adu-Amankwah, IA Larbi, ... |
2018 | Tropical medicine and infectious disease 3 (4), 105, 2018 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| Identification of dominant anti-glycan IgE responses in school children by glycan microarray AS Amoah, EK Asuming-Brempong, BB Obeng, SA Versteeg, IA Larbi, ... |
2018 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 141 (3), 1130-1133, 2018 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| High body mass index is not associated with atopy in schoolchildren living in rural and urban areas of Ghana IA Larbi, K Klipstein-Grobusch, AS Amoah, BB Obeng, MD Wilson, ... |
2011 | BMC Public Health 11 (1), 469, 2011 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Urban–rural differences in the gene expression profiles of Ghanaian children AS Amoah, BB Obeng, L May, YC Kruize, IA Larbi, M Kabesch, MD Wilson, ... |
2014 | Genes & Immunity 15 (5), 313-319, 2014 | Social Sciences | 16 |
| Allergic characteristics of urban schoolchildren with atopic eczema in Ghana AA Hogewoning, IA Larbi, HA Addo, AS Amoah, D Boakye, F Hartgers, ... |
2010 | Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 24 (12), 1406 …, 2010 | Social Sciences | 15 |
| Increased ShTAL1 IgE responses post-Praziquantel treatment may be associated with a reduced risk to re-infection in a Ghanaian S. haematobium-endemic … EK Asuming-Brempong, I Ayi, W van der Puije, BA Gyan, IA Larbi, ... |
2022 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 (3), e0010115, 2022 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Community-based trial of annual versus biannual single-dose ivermectin plus albendazole against Wuchereria bancrofti infection in human and mosquito … DK de Souza, CS Ahorlu, S Adu-Amankwah, J Otchere, SK Mensah, ... |
2017 | Trials 18 (1), 448, 2017 | Health Sciences | 9 |
| Anemia prevalence and associated factors among school-age children in Accra and Kumasi metropolis in Ghana R Aryeetey |
2022 | African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 2022 | Health Sciences | 5 |
| A 24 month longitudinal cohort study of hookworm infection among school-age children in Ghana: Predictors of persistent and repeated infection DL Humphries, IA Larbi, M McLaughlin, Y Hu, L Maldonado, J Otchere, ... |
2026 | PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 20 (7), e0014492, 2026 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Regular deworming and seasonality are potential challenges but also offer opportunities for hookworm elimination ANL Lamptey, IA Larbi, IOO Donkor, JG Sumboh, Y Ashong, D Osabutey, ... |
2023 | medRxiv, 2023 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Programmatic implications of the efficiency of uptake of Onchocerca volvulus microfilariae by Simulium sp. vectors DA Boakye, MY Osei-Atweneboana, SK Atta, IA Larbi, CD Mackenzie |
2026 | International Health 18 (Supplement_1), i60-i67, 2026 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Antibiotics for treating scrub typhus DK de Souza, I Larbi, DA Boakye, J Okebe |
2018 | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018 (9), CD002150, 2018 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| USING A GLYCAN MICROARRAY TO IDENTIFY DOMINANT ANTI-GLYCAN IGE RESPONSES IN GHANAIAN SCHOOL-CHILDREN LIVING IN A HELMINTH-ENDEMIC AREA AS Amoah, EK Asuming-Brempong, BB Obeng, SA Versteeg, IA Larbi, ... |
2018 | American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 99 (4), 6-6, 2018 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Social and environmental epidemiology of schistosomiasis in Ghana IA Larbi |
2017 | PQDT-UK & Ireland, 2017 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants in peanut allergy in Ghana: high peanut-specific IgE sensitisation without skin reactivity or reported symptoms A Amoah, B Obeng, I Larbi, S Versteeg, Y Aryeetey, M Fernandez-Rivas, ... |
2012 | Allergy 67, 120-120, 2012 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Schistosoma haematobium infection induces carbohydrate-mediated cross-reactivity to common inhalant allergen sources such as cockroach and house dust mite A Jaap, B Obeng, A Amoah, I Larbi, S Versteeg, D Boakye, M Chapman, ... |
2012 | Allergy 67, 603-604, 2012 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Ikeda, S. 31 Inoue, H. 129 Iraola, V. 180 ISAYA Study Group 403 W Ito, M Itoga, R Jacek, A Jacquet, YM Jan, L Jansson, J Jantunen, ... |
2011 | Int Arch Allergy Immunol 155, 419, 2011 | Health Sciences | 0 |
| Allergic Sensitization And Reported Adverse Reactions To Food In Ghanaian School Children: A Nested Case-control Study BB Obeng, FC Hartgers, AS Amoah, IA Larbi, DA Boakye, R van Ree, ... |
2009 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 123 (2), S31, 2009 | Health Sciences | 0 |