Dziedzom K. de Souza
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY
Neglected Tropical DiseasesMedical EntomologyMolecular Biology of Disease Vectors and Parasites
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
168 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potential factors influencing lymphatic filariasis transmission in “hotspot” and “control” areas in Ghana: the importance of vectors S Pi-Bansa, JHN Osei, KK Frempong, E Elhassan, OK Akuoko, ... |
2019 | Infectious diseases of poverty 8 (1), 9, 2019 | Health Sciences | 31 |
| The epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana, explained by the possible existence of two strains of Wuchereria bancrofti DK de Souza, J Osei-Poku, J Blum, H Baidoo, CA Brown, BW Lawson, ... |
2014 | Pan African Medical Journal 17, 133. doi:10.11604/pamj.2014.17.133.3370., 2014 | Health Sciences | 29 |
| Moving from control to elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa LK Makau-Barasa, D Ochol, KA Yotebieng, CB Adera, DK de Souza |
2022 | Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 3, 965609, 2022 | Health Sciences | 28 |
| 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 |
| Assessing Anopheles vector species diversity and transmission of malaria in four health districts along the borders of Côte d’Ivoire FN Yokoly, JBZ Zahouli, G Small, AF Ouattara, M Opoku, DK de Souza, ... |
2021 | Malaria journal 20 (1), 409, 2021 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| Review of MDA registers for lymphatic filariasis: findings, and potential uses in addressing the endgame elimination challenges DK de Souza, K Gass, J Otchere, YM Htet, O Asiedu, B Marfo, ... |
2020 | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 14 (5), e0008306, 2020 | Health Sciences | 27 |
| An assessment of mosquito collection techniques for xenomonitoring of anopheline-transmitted Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana M Opoku, C Minetti, WD Kartey-Attipoe, S Otoo, J Otchere, B Gomes, ... |
2018 | Parasitology 145 (13), 1783-1791, 2018 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| The impact of residual infections on Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti after multiple rounds of mass drug administration DK de Souza, R Ansumana, S Sessay, A Conteh, B Koudou, MP Rebollo, ... |
2015 | Parasites & vectors 8 (1), 488, 2015 | Health Sciences | 26 |
| Ivermectin treatment in humans for reducing malaria transmission DK Souza, R Thomas, J Bradley, C Leyrat, DA Boakye, J Okebe |
2021 | The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021 (6), CD013117, 2021 | Health Sciences | 25 |
| Elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Ghana: Providing evidence through a pre-validation survey O Debrah, EO Mensah, L Senyonjo, DK de Souza, TE Hervie, ... |
2017 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 11 (12), e0006099, 2017 | Health Sciences | 24 |
| Young Voices demand health research goals M Kok, DK De Souza |
2010 | The Lancet 375 (9724), 1416-1417, 2010 | Health Sciences | 23 |
| Current perspectives in the epidemiology and control of lymphatic filariasis DK de Souza, MJ Bockarie |
2025 | Clinical Microbiology Reviews 38 (2), e00126-23, 2025 | Health Sciences | 22 |
| Genotyping Tools for Mycobacterium ulcerans-Drawbacks and Future Prospects CA Narh, L Mosi, C Quaye, SCK Tay, B Bonfoh, DK de Souza |
2014 | Mycobacterial diseases: tuberculosis & leprosy 4 (2), 149. doi:10.4172/2161 …, 2014 | Health Sciences | 21 |
| Combining design research with microbiology to tackle drug-resistant infections in different home environments in Ghana: Challenging the boundaries of design thinking E Tsekleves, A Darby, C Ahorlu, D De Souza, R Pickup, D Boakye |
2019 | The Design Journal 22 (sup1), 347-358, 2019 | Health Sciences | 20 |
| In-vitro susceptibility of mycobacterium ulceran to herbal preparations P Addo, M Quartey, M Abbas, B Adu-Addai, E Owusu, I Okang, A Dodoo, ... |
2008 | — | Health Sciences | 20 |
| Low transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti in cross-border districts of Côte d’Ivoire: A great step towards lymphatic filariasis elimination in West Africa FN Yokoly, JBZ Zahouli, A Méite, M Opoku, BL Kouassi, DK de Souza, ... |
2020 | PLoS One 15 (4), e0231541, 2020 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Assessing the Presence of Wuchereria bancrofti Infections in Vectors Using Xenomonitoring in Lymphatic Filariasis Endemic Districts in Ghana S Pi-Bansa, JHN Osei, WD Kartey-Attipoe, E Elhassan, D Agyemang, ... |
2019 | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease 4 (1), 49, 2019 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Implementing a community vector collection strategy using xenomonitoring for the endgame of lymphatic filariasis elimination S Pi-Bansa, JHN Osei, J Joannides, ME Woode, D Agyemang, ... |
2018 | Parasites & vectors 11 (1), 672, 2018 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Ovipositional behavior of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes J Agyapong, J Chabi, A Ablorde, WD Kartey, JHN Osei, DK de Souza, ... |
2014 | Tropical Medicine and Health 42 (4), 187-190, 2014 | Health Sciences | 18 |
| Gauging the skin resident Leishmania parasites through a loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay in post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis P Ghosh, R Chowdhury, S Maruf, A Picado, F Hossain, SI Owen, R Nath, ... |
2022 | Scientific reports 12 (1), 18069, 2022 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Filling the Gap 115 Years after Ronald Ross: The Distribution of the Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s from Freetown and Monrovia, West Africa DK de Souza, BG Koudou, FK Bolay, DA Boakye, MJ Bockarie |
2013 | PLoS One 8 (5), e64939, 2013 | Health Sciences | 17 |
| Transformative potential of artificial intelligence on health care and research in Africa MJ Bockarie, R Ansumana, SG Machingaidze, DK de Souza, P Fatoma, ... |
2024 | International Journal of Infectious Diseases 143, 2024 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Correlating WHO COVID-19 interim guideline 2020.5 and testing capacity, accuracy, and logistical challenges in Africa L Mosi, AA Sylverken, K Oyebola, K Badu, N Dukhi, N Goonoo, PK Mante, ... |
2021 | The Pan African Medical Journal 39, 89, 2021 | Health Sciences | 16 |
| Impact of climate change on the geographic scope of diseases DK De Souza, PN Owusu, MD Wilson |
2012 | Human and social dimensions of climate change, 245-264, 2012 | Natural Sciences | 16 |
| Vector-borne helminthiases: a road map for current and future research to support control and elimination in sub-Saharan Africa J Kamgno, M Adeleke, MG Basáñez, Y Coulibaly, DK de Souza, ... |
2025 | The Lancet Infectious Diseases 25 (10), e555-e604, 2025 | Health Sciences | 15 |