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Beverly Egyir

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Verified email at noguchi.ug.edu.gh University of Ghana, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research ORCID 0000-0002-5032-8739 Google Scholar

CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF BACTERIOLOGY
Antimicrobial Resistance In Bacteria
Publications

105

Citations

2,223

H-index

28

i10-index

44

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
21.2
Most cited paper
213
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:16
Publications

105 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Origin, evolution, and global transmission of community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus ST8
L Strauß, M Stegger, PE Akpaka, A Alabi, S Breurec, G Coombs, B Egyir, ...
2017 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (49), E10596-E10604, 2017 Health Sciences 213
Molecular Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Clinical Staphylococcus aureus from Healthcare Institutions in Ghana
B Egyir, L Guardabassi, M Sørum, SS Nielsen, A Kolekang, E Frimpong, ...
2014 PloS one 9 (2), e89716, 2014 Health Sciences 134
Ten golden rules for optimal antibiotic use in hospital settings: the WARNING call to action
2023 World Journal of Emergency Surgery 18 (1), 50, 2023 Health Sciences 115
Genomics for public health and international surveillance of antimicrobial resistance
KS Baker, E Jauneikaite, KL Hopkins, SW Lo, L Sánchez-Busó, M Getino, ...
2023 The Lancet Microbe 4 (12), e1047-e1055, 2023 Health Sciences 101
Microbial exposure drives polyclonal expansion of innate γδ T cells immediately after birth
S Ravens, AS Fichtner, M Willers, D Torkornoo, S Pirr, J Schöning, ...
2020 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (31), 18649-18660, 2020 Health Sciences 89
Insights into Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in an Urban and a Rural Community in Ghana
B Egyir, L Guardabassi, J Esson, SS Nielsen, MJ Newman, KK Addo, ...
2014 PLoS One 9 (4), e96119, 2014 Social Sciences 85
Antimicrobial resistance and molecular detection of extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli isolates from raw meat in Greater Accra region …
E Dsani, EA Afari, A Danso-Appiah, E Kenu, BB Kaburi, B Egyir
2020 BMC microbiology 20 (1), 253, 2020 Natural Sciences 77
Genomics for antimicrobial resistance surveillance to support infection prevention and control in health-care facilities
E Jauneikaite, KS Baker, JG Nunn, JT Midega, LY Hsu, SR Singh, ...
2023 The Lancet Microbe 4 (12), e1040-e1046, 2023 Health Sciences 73
Extended-Spectrum ß-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli Among Humans, Beef Cattle, and Abattoir Environments in Nigeria
MK Aworh, E Ekeng, P Nilsson, B Egyir, C Owusu-Nyantakyi, ...
2022 Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 12, 869314, 2022 Health Sciences 71
Prevalence of nasal carriage and diversity of Staphylococcus aureus among inpatients and hospital staff at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana
B Egyir, L Guardabassi, SS Nielsen, J Larsen, KK Addo, MJ Newman, ...
2013 Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 1 (4), 189-193, 2013 Health Sciences 63
Exploiting genomics for antimicrobial resistance surveillance at One Health interfaces
DM Muloi, E Jauneikaite, MF Anjum, SY Essack, DA Singleton, ...
2023 The Lancet Microbe 4 (12), e1056-e1062, 2023 Health Sciences 62
Antibody levels to multiple malaria vaccine candidate antigens in relation to clinical malaria episodes in children in the Kasena-Nankana district of Northern Ghana
D Dodoo, F Atuguba, S Bosomprah, NA Ansah, P Ansah, H Lamptey, ...
2011 Malaria Journal 10 (1), 108, 2011 Health Sciences 62
Evidence review and recommendations for the implementation of genomics for antimicrobial resistance surveillance: reports from an international expert group
KS Baker, E Jauneikaite, JG Nunn, JT Midega, R Atun, KE Holt, K Walia, ...
2023 The Lancet Microbe 4 (12), e1035-e1039, 2023 Health Sciences 60
A 6-Year Update on the Diversity of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Clones in Africa: A Systematic Review
OU Lawal, O Ayobami, A Abouelfetouh, N Mourabit, M Kaba, B Egyir, ...
2022 Frontiers in Microbiology 13, 860436, 2022 Health Sciences 57
Multicenter surveillance of antimicrobial resistance among Gram-negative bacteria isolated from bloodstream infections in Ghana
ES Donkor, K Muhsen, SAM Johnson, FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, ...
2023 Antibiotics 12 (2), 255, 2023 Health Sciences 52
Antimicrobial use in hospitalized patients: a multicentre point prevalence survey across seven hospitals in Ghana
AK Labi, N Obeng-Nkrumah, NTKD Dayie, B Egyir, E Sampane-Donkor, ...
2021 JAC-antimicrobial resistance 3 (3), dlab087, 2021 Health Sciences 51
Diarrhoeagenic E. coli occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamases isolated from diarrhoea patients attending health facilities …
H Dela, B Egyir, AO Majekodunmi, E Behene, C Yeboah, D Ackah, ...
2022 PLoS One 17 (5), e0268991, 2022 Health Sciences 49
Enterococcus species: Insights into antimicrobial resistance and whole-genome features of isolates recovered from livestock and raw meat in Ghana
GR Amuasi, E Dsani, C Owusu-Nyantakyi, FA Owusu, Q Mohktar, ...
2023 Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1254896, 2023 Agriculture 46
Phenotypic and genotypic detection of carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in Accra, Ghana
FP Dwomoh, FCN Kotey, NTKD Dayie, MM Osei, F Amoa-Owusu, ...
2022 PLoS One 17 (12), e0279715, 2022 Health Sciences 46
A genomic infection control study for Staphylococcus aureus in two Ghanaian hospitals
ES Donkor, D Jamrozy, RO Mills, T Dankwah, PK Amoo, B Egyir, ...
2018 Infection and Drug Resistance, 135-145, 2018 Health Sciences 42
Occurrence of carbapenemases, extended-spectrum beta-lactamases and AmpCs among beta-lactamase-producing Gram-negative bacteria from clinical sources in Accra, Ghana
FA Owusu, N Obeng-Nkrumah, E Gyinae, S Kodom, R Tagoe, BKA Tabi, ...
2023 Antibiotics 12 (6), 1016, 2023 Health Sciences 39
Rare serovars of non-typhoidal Salmonella enterica isolated from humans, beef cattle and abattoir environments in Nigeria
MK Aworh, P Nilsson, B Egyir, FA Owusu, RS Hendriksen
2024 PloS one 19 (1), e0296971, 2024 Health Sciences 38
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains from Ghana include USA300
B Egyir, L Guardabassi, S Monecke, KK Addo, MJ Newman, AR Larsen
2015 Journal of global antimicrobial resistance 3 (1), 26-30, 2015 Health Sciences 38
COVID-19 pandemic and antimicrobial resistance: another call to strengthen laboratory diagnostic capacity in Africa
B Egyir, N Obeng-Nkrumah, GB Kyei
2020 African journal of laboratory medicine 9 (1), 1-4, 2020 Health Sciences 36
Evolution and Population Dynamics of Clonal Complex 152 Community-Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
S Baig, A Rhod Larsen, P Martins Simões, F Laurent, TB Johannesen, ...
2020 MSphere 5 (4), 10.1128/msphere. 00226-20, 2020 Social Sciences 35