Prof Adwoa Asante-Poku
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BACTERIOLOGY
TuberculosisSTIHost -pathogen interactionmolecular epidemiologyBovine tuberculosis
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
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| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages D Stucki, D Brites, L Jeljeli, M Coscolla, Q Liu, A Trauner, L Fenner, ... |
2016 | Nature genetics 48 (12), 1535-1543, 2016 | Health Sciences | 496 |
| Phylogenomics of Mycobacterium africanum reveals a new lineage and a complex evolutionary history M Coscolla, S Gagneux, F Menardo, C Loiseau, P Ruiz-Rodriguez, ... |
2021 | Microbial genomics 7 (2), 000477, 2021 | Humanities | 225 |
| Mycobacterium africanum Is Associated with Patient Ethnicity in Ghana A Asante-Poku, D Yeboah-Manu, ID Otchere, SY Aboagye, D Stucki, ... |
2015 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 9 (1), e3370, 2015 | Health Sciences | 100 |
| Genotypic diversity and drug susceptibility patterns among M. tuberculosis complex isolates from South-Western Ghana D Yeboah-Manu, A Asante-Poku, T Bodmer, D Stucki, K Koram, F Bonsu, ... |
2011 | PloS one 6 (7), e21906, 2011 | Health Sciences | 92 |
| Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains in Ghana D Yeboah-Manu, P Asare, A Asante-Poku, ID Otchere, S Osei-Wusu, ... |
2016 | PloS one 11 (8), e0161892, 2016 | Health Sciences | 63 |
| Systemic suppression of interferon-γ responses in Buruli ulcer patients resolves after surgical excision of the lesions caused by the extracellular pathogen Mycobacterium ulcerans D Yeboah-Manu, E Peduzzi, E Mensah-Quainoo, A Asante-Poku, ... |
2006 | Journal of Leukocyte Biology 79 (6), 1150-1156, 2006 | Natural Sciences | 62 |
| Gut microbiota signature of pathogen-dependent dysbiosis in viral gastroenteritis T Mizutani, SY Aboagye, A Ishizaka, T Afum, GI Mensah, A Asante-Poku, ... |
2021 | Scientific Reports 11 (1), 13945, 2021 | Health Sciences | 60 |
| Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium africanum in Ghana A Asante-Poku, ID Otchere, S Osei-Wusu, E Sarpong, A Baddoo, ... |
2016 | BMC infectious diseases 16 (1), 385, 2016 | Health Sciences | 58 |
| Comparative genomics of Mycobacterium africanum Lineage 5 and Lineage 6 from Ghana suggests distinct ecological niches ID Otchere, M Coscollá, L Sánchez-Busó, A Asante-Poku, D Brites, ... |
2018 | Scientific reports 8 (1), 11269, 2018 | Natural Sciences | 57 |
| Diarrhea-causing bacteria and their antibiotic resistance patterns among diarrhea patients from Ghana T Afum, DA Asandem, P Asare, A Asante-Poku, GI Mensah, AB Musah, ... |
2022 | Frontiers in Microbiology 13, 894319, 2022 | Health Sciences | 55 |
| Detection and characterization of drug-resistant conferring genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains: a prospective study in two distant regions of Ghana ID Otchere, A Asante-Poku, S Osei-Wusu, A Baddoo, E Sarpong, ... |
2016 | Tuberculosis 99, 147-154, 2016 | Health Sciences | 54 |
| Sero-Epidemiology as a Tool to Screen Populations for Exposure to Mycobacterium ulcerans D Yeboah-Manu, K Röltgen, W Opare, K Asan-Ampah, K Quenin-Fosu, ... |
2012 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 6 (1), e1460, 2012 | Health Sciences | 47 |
| Reduced transmission of Mycobacterium africanum compared to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in urban West Africa P Asare, A Asante-Poku, DA Prah, S Borrell, S Osei-Wusu, ID Otchere, ... |
2018 | International Journal of Infectious Diseases 73, 30-42, 2018 | Health Sciences | 46 |
| Combining PCR with microscopy to reduce costs of laboratory diagnosis of Buruli ulcer D Yeboah-Manu, A Asante-Poku, K Asan-Ampah, EDE Ampadu, ... |
2011 | The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 85 (5), 900, 2011 | Health Sciences | 43 |
| Evaluation of Genotype MTBDRplus for rapid detection of drug resistant tuberculosis in Ghana A Asante-Poku, ID Otchere, E Danso, DD Mensah, F Bonsu, S Gagneux, ... |
2015 | The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease: the official …, 2015 | Health Sciences | 42 |
| Predictors of Adverse TB Treatment Outcome among TB/HIV Patients Compared with Non‐HIV Patients in the Greater Accra Regional Hospital from 2008 to 2016 KM Hayibor, DA Bandoh, A Asante-Poku, E Kenu |
2020 | Tuberculosis research and treatment 2020 (1), 1097581, 2020 | Health Sciences | 38 |
| TB-diabetes co-morbidity in Ghana: The importance of Mycobacterium africanum infection A Asante-Poku, P Asare, NA Baddoo, A Forson, P Klevor, ID Otchere, ... |
2019 | PloS one 14 (2), e0211822, 2019 | Health Sciences | 37 |
| Isolation and characterization of nontuberculous mycobacteria from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Ghana ID Otchere, A Asante-Poku, S Osei-Wusu, SY Aboagye, D Yeboah-Manu |
2017 | International journal of mycobacteriology 6 (1), 70, 2017 | Health Sciences | 36 |
| Molecular epidemiology and whole genome sequencing analysis of clinical Mycobacterium bovis from Ghana ID Otchere, AJ van Tonder, A Asante-Poku, L Sánchez-Busó, M Coscollá, ... |
2019 | PloS one 14 (3), e0209395, 2019 | Health Sciences | 35 |
| Laboratory confirmation of Buruli ulcer cases in Ghana, 2008-2016 D Yeboah-Manu, SY Aboagye, P Asare, A Asante-Poku, K Ampah, ... |
2018 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 12 (6), e0006560, 2018 | Health Sciences | 34 |
| A molecular and epidemiological study of Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera outbreaks in southern Ghana EK Danso, P Asare, ID Otchere, LM Akyeh, A Asante-Poku, SY Aboagye, ... |
2020 | Plos one 15 (7), e0236016, 2020 | Natural Sciences | 33 |
| Whole genome sequencing and spatial analysis identifies recent tuberculosis transmission hotspots in Ghana P Asare, ID Otchere, E Bedeley, D Brites, C Loiseau, NA Baddoo, ... |
2020 | Frontiers in medicine 7, 161, 2020 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Isolation of Mycobacterium ulcerans from swab and fine-needle-aspiration specimens D Yeboah-Manu, E Danso, K Ampah, A Asante-Poku, Z Nakobu, ... |
2011 | Journal of clinical microbiology 49 (5), 1997-1999, 2011 | Health Sciences | 33 |
| Serological and PCR-based markers of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis transmission in northern Ghana after elimination of trachoma as a public health problem LG Senyonjo, O Debrah, DL Martin, A Asante-Poku, SJ Migchelsen, ... |
2018 | PLoS neglected tropical diseases 12 (12), e0007027, 2018 | Health Sciences | 31 |
| Evaluation of Customised Lineage-Specific Sets of MIRU-VNTR Loci for Genotyping Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Isolates in Ghana A Asante-Poku, MS Nyaho, S Borrell, I Comas, S Gagneux, ... |
2014 | PloS one 9 (3), e92675, 2014 | Health Sciences | 31 |