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Prof Adwoa Asante-Poku

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

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Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh Bacteriology Department, Noguchi Memorial Institute for medical Research Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BACTERIOLOGY
TuberculosisSTIHost -pathogen interactionmolecular epidemiologyBovine tuberculosis
Publications

95

Citations

2,240

H-index

26

i10-index

42

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
23.6
Most cited paper
496
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:03
Publications

95 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Effect, equity and costs of an integrated and decentralised intervention to improve access to primary care for skin diseases: a prospective before-and-after study in south-west …
S Witek-McManus, RA Akuffo, J Novignon, D Okyere, RD Tuwor, ...
2026 medRxiv, 2026.03. 23.26348798, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Insight into the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium bovis isolated from cattle in Ghana
DA Barnes, N Grant-Biney, P Tetteh, EK Danso, P Asare, J Thapa, ...
2026 Microbiology Spectrum 14 (3), e02133-25, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Phylogenomic analysis reveals lineage-specific antimicrobial resistance–virulence factor association in Staphylococcus aureus
L Osaghale, NTT Hoai, A Asante-Poku, A Beshiru
2026 Gene Reports, 102557, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Strengthening TB Awareness Through Community Engagement: Insights from Five Years of Outreach Activities in Ghana
P Asare, AA Boadu, INK Lamptey, N Arthur, E Danso, AD Dzadey, ...
2026 Wellcome Open Research 11, 505, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Tuberculosis-and Diabetes Mellitus-Associated Knowledge, Stigma, and Health-Seeking Behaviour in Ghana
EK Ocloo, A Asante-Poku, IM Siam, NA Laryea, EF Gyekye, EA Kyei, ...
2026 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 23 (8), 1050, 2026 Health Sciences 0
Characterization of Respiratory Bacterial Co-Infection among Patients with COVID-19 in Ghana
A Asante-Poku, EN Addae, S Osei-Wusu, AH Osman, C Bonsu, M Yussif, ...
2025 Health Sciences 0
Etiological Surveillance of Vaginal Discharge and Associated Risk Factors among Young Female Students Presenting to a University Clinic in Ghana
A Asante-Poku, D Boateng, C Bonsu, M Yussif, G Ansa, KM Hayibor
2025 ADVANCES IN MICROBIOLOGY Учредители: Scientific Research Publishing 15 (03 …, 2025 Health Sciences 0
Microbial Biodiversity of Gastrointestinal Microbiome of Preterm Infants during the First Month of Life
A Asante-Poku, C Bonsu, EA Antwi, M Yussif, T Afaa
2025 Microbiology 15, 201-216, 2025 Natural Sciences 0
Control of Zoonotic TB: The Need for Multidisciplinary One Health Framework
A Asante-Poku, ID Otchere, P Asare, S Osei-Wusu, E Koka, ...
2023 Zoonoses: Infections Affecting Humans and Animals, 1379-1391, 2023 Health Sciences 0
Evaluation of LoopampTM TB-LAMP rapid diagnostic assay in Ghana
ID Otchere, T Afum, P Morgan, AB Musah, SY Aboagye, P Asare, ...
2022 Health Sciences Investigations (HSI) Journal 3 (1), 335-340, 2022 Health Sciences 0
The Relevance of Genomic Epidemiology for Control of Tuberculosis in West Africa. Front
P Asare, A Asante-Poku, S Osei-Wusu, ID Otchere, D Yeboah-Manu
2022 Application of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) in Infection Prevention 9 …, 2022 Health Sciences 0
Human SLC11A1 gene polymorphism has the propensity to confer susceptibility to M. africanum TB disease in Ghana
A Asante-Poku, P Morgan, SY Aboagye, P Asare, ID Otchere, SM Adadey, ...
2020 Preprints, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Phylogenetic population structure and drug resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in the Volta Region of Ghana
S Ameke, P Asare, SY Aboagye, ID Otchere, S Osei-Wusu, ...
2020 bioRxiv, 2020.08. 27.269662, 2020 Health Sciences 0
Molecular epidemiology and whole genome sequencing analysis of clinical Mycobacterium bovis from Ghana
I Darko Otchere, AJ Tonder, A Asante-Poku, L Sánchez-Busó, M Coscollá, ...
2019 Public Library of Science, 2019 Health Sciences 0
Reduced transmission ofMycobacterium africanumcompared toM. tuberculosisin urban West Africa
P Asare, A Asante-Poku, DA Prah, S Borrell, S Osei-Wusu, ID Otchere, ...
2017 Social Sciences 0
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage 4 comprises globally distributed and geographically restricted sublineages
DM Cirillo, A Koch, S Gagneux, M Globan, SEG Vasconcellos, L Jeljeli, ...
2016 Health Sciences 0
Mycobacterium africanum Is Associated with Patient Ethnicity in
A Asante-Poku, D Yeboah-Manu, ID Otchere, SY Aboagye, D Stucki
2015 Health Sciences 0
Genotypic Diversity and Drug Susceptibility Patterns among M. tuberculosis
D Yeboah-Manu, A Asante-Poku, T Bodmer, D Stucki, K Koram
2011 Health Sciences 0
THE USE OF MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS
A Asante-poku, KG Aning, D Yeboah-Manu, T Bodmer, G Plushke
2010 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 83 (5), 337-337, 2010 Natural Sciences 0
Addressing key risk factors hindering TB control activities in West Africa-progress in meeting the UN sustainable development goals
S Osei-Wusu, P Asare, EK Danso, D Asogun, ID Otchere, A Asante-Poku, ...
1900 IJID Regions, 0 Health Sciences 0