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Gordon Awandare

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Verified email at ug.edu.gh University of Ghana, West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) Google Scholar

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DepartmentTHE PRO-VICE-CHANCELLOR (ASA) SECRETARIAT
ImmunologyInfectious Diseases
Publications

361

Citations

6,715

H-index

46

i10-index

136

Publication activity
Publication statistics
Average citations
18.6
Most cited paper
332
First publication year
1900
Latest publication year
2026
Last updated
13 Sep 2026, 23:42
Publications

361 matching publications

PublicationYearJournalThematic areaCitations
Genomic epidemiology of artemisinin resistant malaria
MalariaGEN Plasmodium falciparum Community Project
2016 elife 5, e08714, 2016 Health Sciences 332
A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa
E Wilkinson, M Giovanetti, H Tegally, JE San, R Lessells, D Cuadros, ...
2021 Science 374 (6566), 423-431, 2021 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 269
The evolving SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in Africa: Insights from rapidly expanding genomic surveillance
H Tegally, JE San, M Cotten, M Moir, B Tegomoh, G Mboowa, DP Martin, ...
2022 Science 378 (6615), eabq5358, 2022 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 225
Breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: The current state and uncertain future
CA Anyigba, GA Awandare, L Paemka
2021 Experimental Biology and Medicine 246 (12), 1377-1387, 2021 Health Sciences 201
An open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 7,000 worldwide samples
A Ahouidi, M Ali, J Almagro-Garcia, A Amambua-Ngwa, C Amaratunga, ...
2021 Wellcome open research 6, 42, 2021 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 197
Recent methodological advances in federated learning for healthcare
F Zhang, D Kreuter, Y Chen, S Dittmer, S Tull, T Shadbahr, M Schut, ...
2024 Patterns 5 (6), 2024 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 170
Complement Receptor 1 Is a Sialic Acid-Independent Erythrocyte Receptor of Plasmodium falciparum
C Spadafora, GA Awandare, KM Kopydlowski, J Czege, JK Moch, ...
2010 PLoS pathogens 6 (6), e1000968, 2010 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 148
Pf7: an open dataset of Plasmodium falciparum genome variation in 20,000 worldwide samples
MMA Hamid, MH Abdelraheem, DO Acheampong, A Ahouidi, M Ali, ...
2023 Wellcome open research 8, 22, 2023 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 142
Differential Regulation of β-Chemokines in Children with Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
DO Ochiel, GA Awandare, CC Keller, JB Hittner, PG Kremsner, ...
2005 Infection and immunity 73 (7), 4190-4197, 2005 Health Sciences 138
Increased Levels of Inflammatory Mediators in Children with Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria with Respiratory Distress
GA Awandare, B Goka, P Boeuf, JKA Tetteh, JAL Kurtzhals, C Behr, ...
2006 The Journal of infectious diseases 194 (10), 1438-1446, 2006 Health Sciences 122
Deconstructing “malaria”: West Africa as the next front for dengue fever surveillance and control
J Stoler, R Al Dashti, F Anto, JN Fobil, GA Awandare
2014 Acta tropica 134, 58-65, 2014 Health Sciences 120
Role of monocyte-acquired hemozoin in suppression of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in children with severe malarial anemia
GA Awandare, Y Ouma, C Ouma, T Were, R Otieno, CC Keller, ...
2007 Infection and immunity 75 (1), 201-210, 2007 Social Sciences 114
Recent progress in the development of diagnostic tests for malaria
FD Krampa, Y Aniweh, GA Awandare, P Kanyong
2017 Diagnostics 7 (3), 54, 2017 Health Sciences 102
MIF (Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor) Promoter Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Severe Malarial Anemia
GA Awandare, JJ Martinson, T Were, C Ouma, GC Davenport, ...
2009 The Journal of infectious diseases 200 (4), 629-637, 2009 Social Sciences 99
Recent advances in the development of biosensors for malaria diagnosis
FD Krampa, Y Aniweh, P Kanyong, GA Awandare
2020 Sensors 20 (3), 799, 2020 Health Sciences 98
Mechanisms of erythropoiesis inhibition by malarial pigment and malaria‐induced proinflammatory mediators in an in vitro model
GA Awandare, P Kempaiah, DO Ochiel, P Piazza, CC Keller, DJ Perkins
2011 American journal of hematology 86 (2), 155-162, 2011 Health Sciences 86
Patterns of inflammatory responses and parasite tolerance vary with malaria transmission intensity
TW Ademolue, Y Aniweh, KA Kusi, GA Awandare
2017 Malaria journal 16 (1), 145, 2017 Health Sciences 82
Prevalence of malaria and hepatitis B among pregnant women in Northern Ghana: comparing RDTs with PCR
NG Anabire, PA Aryee, A Abdul-Karim, IB Abdulai, O Quaye, ...
2019 PloS one 14 (2), e0210365, 2019 Health Sciences 78
Detection of dengue virus among children with suspected malaria, Accra, Ghana
N Amoako, S Duodu, FE Dennis, JHK Bonney, KP Asante, J Ameh, L Mosi, ...
2018 Emerging infectious diseases 24 (8), 1544, 2018 Health Sciences 77
Enzyme-based amperometric galactose biosensors: a review
P Kanyong, FD Krampa, Y Aniweh, GA Awandare
2017 Microchimica Acta 184 (10), 3663-3671, 2017 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 70
Insights into deregulated TNF and IL-10 production in malaria: implications for understanding severe malarial anaemia
PS Boeuf, S Loizon, GA Awandare, JKA Tetteh, MM Addae, GO Adjei, ...
2012 Malaria Journal 11 (1), 253, 2012 Health Sciences 67
Polymorphic variability in the interleukin (IL)-1β promoter conditions susceptibility to severe malarial anemia and functional changes in IL-1β production
C Ouma, GC Davenport, GA Awandare, CC Keller, T Were, MF Otieno, ...
2008 Journal of Infectious Diseases 198 (8), 1219-1226, 2008 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 63
A comprehensive analysis of drug resistance molecular markers and Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity in two malaria endemic sites in Mali
SAS Diakité, K Traoré, I Sanogo, TG Clark, S Campino, M Sangaré, ...
2019 Malaria journal 18 (1), 361, 2019 Health Sciences 62
Decreased circulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) protein and blood mononuclear cell MIF transcripts in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria
GA Awandare, JB Hittner, PG Kremsner, DO Ochiel, CC Keller, ...
2006 Clinical Immunology 119 (2), 219-225, 2006 Health Sciences 62
Genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ghana from 2020-2021
CM Morang’a, JM Ngoi, J Gyamfi, DSY Amuzu, BD Nuertey, PM Soglo, ...
2022 Nature Communications 13 (1), 2494, 2022 Multidisciplinary / Unclassified 61