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Michael F. Ofori

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Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Immunology Dept, Noguchi Memorial Institute, University of Ghana ORCID 0000-0003-2341-7514 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF IMMUNOLOGY
Immunology of Infectious DiseasesPregnancy Associated malaria
Publications

196

Citations

4,435

H-index

35

i10-index

74

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
22.6
Most cited paper
759
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 22:44
Publications

196 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Presence of IgE+ cells in human placenta is independent of malaria infection or chorioamnionitis
E Rindsjö, IH Varli, MF Ofori, M Lundquist, U Holmlund, ...
2006 Clinical & Experimental Immunology 144 (2), 204-211, 2006 Health Sciences 23
Measurement of ex vivo ELISpot interferon-gamma recall responses to Plasmodium falciparum AMA1 and CSP in Ghanaian adults with natural exposure to malaria
H Ganeshan, KA Kusi, D Anum, MR Hollingdale, B Peters, Y Kim, ...
2016 Malaria Journal 15 (1), 55, 2016 Health Sciences 21
Population-based sero-epidemiological investigation of the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 infections in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
BA Mensah, IC Ndong, PK Quashie, E Guichet, B Abuaku, Y Effah-Baafi, ...
2022 Scientific Reports 12 (1), 21582, 2022 Social Sciences 20
Malaria causes long-term effects on markers of iron status in children: a critical assessment of existing clinical and epidemiological tools
FC Castberg, EW Sarbah, KA Koram, N Opoku, MF Ofori, B Styrishave, ...
2018 Malaria journal 17 (1), 464, 2018 Health Sciences 19
Pharmacokinetics and in vivo chemosuppressive activity studies on cryptolepine hydrochloride and cryptolepine hydrochloride-loaded gelatine nanoformulation designed for …
N Kuntworbe, M Ofori, P Addo, M Tingle, R Al-Kassas
2013 Acta tropica 127 (3), 165-173, 2013 Health Sciences 19
Effect of drug pressure on promoting the emergence of antimalarial-resistant parasites among pregnant women in Ghana
B Tornyigah, R Coppée, P Houze, KA Kusi, B Adu, I Quakyi, N Coleman, ...
2020 Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 64 (6), 10.1128/aac. 02029-19, 2020 Health Sciences 18
Association between alpha-thalassaemia trait, Plasmodium falciparum asexual parasites and gametocyte carriage in a malaria endemic area in Southern Ghana
H Lamptey, MF Ofori, B Adu, KA Kusi, EK Dickson, I Quakyi, M Alifrangis
2019 BMC Research Notes 12 (1), 134, 2019 Health Sciences 17
Cryo-EM reveals the conformational epitope of human monoclonal antibody PAM1. 4 broadly reacting with polymorphic malarial protein VAR2CSA
SSR Raghavan, R Dagil, M Lopez-Perez, J Conrad, MR Bassi, ...
2022 PLoS pathogens 18 (11), e1010924, 2022 Health Sciences 16
Natural Products as Antibiofilm
CA Danquah, PAB Minkah, TA Agana, P Moyo, M Tetteh, IOD Junior, ...
2022 Focus on bacterial biofilms, 203, 2022 Health Sciences 16
Prevalenceof malaria and anaemiaamong pregnant women attending Antenatal Care Clinic in the Hohoe Municipality of Ghana
M Kweku, M Ofori, W Takramah, WK Axame, R Owusu, P Parbey, ...
2017 International Journal Of Nursing Didactics 7 (7), 21-30, 2017 Health Sciences 16
Atypical memory B cell frequency correlates with antibody breadth and function in malaria immune adults
FD Partey, JNN Dowuona, ANA Pobee, MR Walker, B Aculley, DA Prah, ...
2024 Scientific Reports 14 (1), 4888, 2024 Health Sciences 15
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
ICAM-1-binding Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte membrane protein 1 variants elicits opsonic-phagocytosis IgG responses in Beninese children
J Suurbaar, A Moussiliou, R Tahar, RW Olsen, Y Adams, N Dalgaard, ...
2022 Scientific Reports 12 (1), 12994, 2022 Health Sciences 14
Blood outgrowth endothelial cells (BOECs) as a novel tool for studying adhesion of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes
G Ecklu-Mensah, RW Olsen, A Bengtsson, MF Ofori, L Hviid, ATR Jensen, ...
2018 PLoS One 13 (10), e0204177, 2018 Health Sciences 14
High infectious disease burden as a basis for the observed high frequency of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in sub-Saharan Africa
KA Kusi, A Frimpong, FD Partey, H Lamptey, LE Amoah, MF Ofori
2021 AAS Open Research 4, 2, 2021 Health Sciences 13
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
Acquisition of Fc-afucosylation of PfEMP1-specific IgG is age-dependent and associated with clinical protection against malaria
M Lopez-Perez, Z Seidu, MD Larsen, W Wang, J Nouta, M Wuhrer, ...
2025 Nature communications 16 (1), 237, 2025 Health Sciences 12
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
Binding of human serum proteins to Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes and its association with malaria clinical presentation
M Lopez-Perez, W van der Puije, FC Castberg, MF Ofori, L Hviid
2020 Malaria Journal 19 (1), 362, 2020 Health Sciences 11
The rs150311303 polymorphism in FcγRIIa enhances IgG binding capacity
AH Omar, H Shibata, M Yasunami, A Yamazaki, MF Ofori, BD Akanmori, ...
2012 Scandinavian journal of immunology 76 (2), 167-174, 2012 Health Sciences 11
Fc-Afucosylation of VAR2CSA-Specific Immunoglobulin G and Clinical Immunity to Placental Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
M Lopez-Perez, F Viwami, P Ampomah, T Šuštić, MD Larsen, M Wuhrer, ...
2025 The Journal of infectious diseases 231 (5), e956-e965, 2025 Health Sciences 10
Detection of the first G6P [14] human rotavirus strain in an infant with diarrhoea in Ghana
S Damanka, B Lartey, C Agbemabiese, FE Dennis, T Adiku, K Nyarko, ...
2016 Virology journal 13 (1), 183, 2016 Health Sciences 10
Identification of OP354-like human rotavirus strains with subtype P [8] b in Ghanaian children with diarrhoea
S Damanka, FE Dennis, C Agbemabiese, B Lartey, T Adiku, K Nyarko, ...
2016 Virology journal 13 (1), 69, 2016 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