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Dziedzom K. de Souza

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Department of Parasitology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health ORCID 0000-0001-5000-6177 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY
Neglected Tropical DiseasesMedical EntomologyMolecular Biology of Disease Vectors and Parasites
Publications

168

Citations

2,600

H-index

28

i10-index

63

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
15.5
Most cited paper
210
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
15 Sep 2026, 23:31
Publications

168 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Waning Trends in Prevalence and Intensity of Wuchereria bancrofti Transmission Over Ten Chemotherapy Rounds in Ghana
JHN Osei, S Pi-Bansa, J Quartey, J Otchere, WD Kartey-Atipoe, ...
2025 Preprints, 2025 Health Sciences 0
DNA extraction and detection of Mansonella perstans from Dry Blood Spots (DBS)
M Opoku, D De Souza
2024 — Health Sciences 0
Seventh Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research: Health Systems Research.
M Amoakoh-Coleman, E Kyei-Baafour, KA Kusi, M Ofori, DK de Souza, ...
2024 Ghana Medical Journal 58, 7, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Seventh Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research: Neglected Tropical Diseases.
DK de Souza, C Quaye, KA Kusi, JN Osei, C Agbemelo-Tsomafo, M Ofori, ...
2024 Ghana Medical Journal 58, 16, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Seventh Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research: Non-Communicable Diseases
KA Kusi, J Kumi, C Agbemelo-Tsomafo, DK de Souza, M Ofori, ...
2024 Ghana Medical Journal 58 (2), 13-15, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Seventh Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana
MF Ofori, KA Kusi, C Quaye, DK de Souza, D Yeboah-Manu
2024 Ghana Medical Journal 58 (2), 1-3, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Seventh Annual Research Meeting of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research: Viral Infections
JK Odoom, B Lartey, E Kyei-Baafour, JHK Bonney, K Kwadwo, M Ofori, ...
2024 Ghana Medical Journal 58 (2), 19-22, 2024 Health Sciences 0
Highlights in neglected tropical diseases 2021/22
DK de Souza, J Turner, M Taylor
2023 Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 4, 1151958, 2023 Health Sciences 0
‘Making the dust fly’:(A case study of) design research promoting health and sustainability in addressing household infections
E Tsekleves, C Ahorlu, A Darby, R Pickup, D de Souza, D Boakye
2022 — Health Sciences 0
Case study: Good health and wellbeing (SDG3): A little dust-up: Co-designing cleaning practices in Ghanaian households to combat antimicrobial resistance
A Darby, R Pickup, C Ahorlu, E Tsekleves, D de Souza, D Boakye, ...
2021 Design for Global Challenges and Goals, 63-80, 2021 Health Sciences 0
Evaluation of different DNA extraction methods and loop-mediated isothermal amplification primers for the detection of Mycobacterium ulcerans in clinical specimens
DK de Souza
2021 — Health Sciences 0
Low transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti in cross-border districts of Côte d’Ivoire: a great step towards Lymphatic Filariasis elimination in West Africa
M Opoku, FN Yokoly, JBZ Zahouli, A Méite, BL Kouassi, D de Souza, ...
2020 Plos One, 2020 Health Sciences 0
EVALUATION OF THREE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR MONITORING OF LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS ELIMINATION IN AHANTA WEST, NZEMA EAST AND ELLEMBELLE DISTRICTS, WESTERN REGION, GHANA
FA McCarthy, DK de Souza, F Anto, MD Wilson, IO Owusu
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 353-353, 2019 Health Sciences 0
LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS ENDGAME: UNDERSTANDING HOTSPOTS IN ELIMINATION PROGRAMS
SA Pi-Bansa, JH Osei, KK Frempong, E Elhassan, D Agyemang, S Dadzie, ...
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 557-557, 2019 Health Sciences 0
monitoring vector-borne diseases in Ghana [version 1; peer
DA Boakye, KK Frempong, KT Ogoussan, S Otoo, MR Polo, SK Dadzie, ...
2019 — Health Sciences 0
PO 8239 Baseline assessment of lymphatic filariasis in 18 communities in western ghana before the implementation of twice-yearly treatment
D De Souza, CS Ahorlu, J Otchere, S Mensah, S Adu-Amankwah, ...
2019 BMJ Global Health 4 (Suppl 3), A22-A23, 2019 Health Sciences 0
THE IMPACT OF FIFTEEN YEARS OF IVERMECTIN AND ALBENDAZOLE TREATMENT FOR THE CONTROL OF LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS ON SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS
DK de Souza, E Dumashie, J Otchere, CS Ahorlu, I Ayi
2019 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 101, 163-163, 2019 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
DRY REAGENT-BASED LOOP-MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION FOR CONFIRMATION OF BURULI ULCER USING A PORTABLE FLUORIMETER
M Beissner, D de Souza, I Maman, M Saar, K Zwirglmaier, F Wiedemann, ...
2018 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 99 (4), 594-595, 2018 Health Sciences 0
The malariagen vector observatory: a network for the genomic surveillance of malaria vectors in Africa and southeast Asia
A Miles, D Kwiatkowski, M Lawniczak, M Donnelly, B Abong'o, J Akiana, ...
2018 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 99 (4), 12-13, 2018 Health Sciences 0
THE PRESENCE OF CIBARIAL ARMATURE IN MOSQUITOES AND IMPACT ON THE TRANSMISSION OF LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS IN GHANA
SA Pi-Bansa, WD Kartey-Attipoe, JH Osei, S Dadzie, B Koudou, ...
2017 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 97 (5), 274-275, 2017 Health Sciences 0
Evaluating Triethylamine in the Anaesthesia of Anopheles gambiae
DK De Souza, SA Shafiu, J Akorli, T Suzuki
2016 African Entomology 24 (1), 236-240, 2016 Health Sciences 0
Challenges in the diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis in Conakry, Republic of Guinea
BL Kouassi, D de Souza, A Goepogui, J Utzinger, MJ Bockarie, ...
2015 TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH 20, 318-318, 2015 Health Sciences 0
Disease control using GMVs: where do we stand in Africa after nearly half a century?
DK de Souza, PN Okorie, AO Adeogun, AH Elaagip
2015 Biosafety for human health and the environment in the context of the …, 2015 Health Sciences 0
Molecular and Morphological Characterization of Anopheles Melas Populations in Endemic and Non-Endemic Lymphatic Filariasis Communities in Coastal Ghana
D Atibilla, MD Wilson
2015 University of Ghana, 2015 Natural Sciences 0