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L. Amoah · SciRah

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L. Amoah

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h-index: 20
Works: 108
Citations: 1,442

Most-cited papers

Plasmodium falciparum sexual differentiation in malaria patients is associated with host factors and GDV1-dependent genes
M. Usui, S. Prajapati, Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, F. Acquah +13 more
2019Nature Communications87 citations Open access
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Asymptomatic Malaria Infection Is Maintained by a Balanced Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Response
Augustina Frimpong, J. Amponsah, Abigail Sena Adjokatseh, Dorothy Agyemang +8 more
2020Frontiers in Microbiology52 citations Open access
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The Diversity, Multiplicity of Infection and Population Structure of P. falciparum Parasites Circulating in Asymptomatic Carriers Living in High and Low Malaria Transmission Settings of Ghana
Z. Abukari, R. Okonu, S. B. Nyarko, Aminata Lo +5 more
2019Genes52 citations Open access
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Probing the composition of Plasmodium species contained in malaria infections in the Eastern region of Ghana
L. Amoah, Dickson Donu, B. Abuaku, C. Ahorlu +4 more
2019BMC Public Health49 citations Open access
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Seasonal variations in Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity and multiplicity of infection in asymptomatic children living in southern Ghana
Joshua Adjah, Bless Fiadzoe, Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, L. Amoah
2018BMC Infectious Diseases47 citations Open access
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Seasonal variations in Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence assessed by varying diagnostic tests in asymptomatic children in southern Ghana
Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, N. Ben Quashie, J. Boampong, K. Williamson +1 more
2018PLoS ONE44 citations Open access
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Transmission-Blocking Vaccines: Old Friends and New Prospects
F. Acquah, Joshua Adjah, K. Williamson, L. Amoah
2019Infection and Immunity43 citations Open access
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The transcriptome of circulating sexually committed Plasmodium falciparum ring stage parasites forecasts malaria transmission potential
S. Prajapati, Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Z. Pava, Michelle C. Barbeau +10 more
2020Nature Communications42 citations Open access
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Antibody responses to two new Lactococcus lactis-produced recombinant Pfs48/45 and Pfs230 proteins increase with age in malaria patients living in the Central Region of Ghana
F. Acquah, E. Obboh, K. Asare, J. Boampong +5 more
2017Malaria Journal42 citations Open access
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Diagnostic performance of an ultrasensitive HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test kit used in surveys of afebrile people living in Southern Ghana
F. Acquah, Dickson Donu, E. Obboh, Dorcas Bredu +4 more
2021Malaria Journal31 citations Open access
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Natural antibody responses to Plasmodium falciparum MSP3 and GLURP(R0) antigens are associated with low parasite densities in malaria patients living in the Central Region of Ghana
L. Amoah, S. Nuvor, E. Obboh, F. Acquah +5 more
2017Parasites & Vectors31 citations Open access
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Contribution of P. falciparum parasites with Pfhrp 2 gene deletions to false negative PfHRP 2 based malaria RDT results in Ghana: A nationwide study of symptomatic malaria patients
L. Amoah, B. Abuaku, Abagna Hamza Bukari, Donu Dickson +5 more
2020PLoS ONE24 citations Open access
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The In Vitro Antiplasmodial Activities of Aqueous Extracts of Selected Ghanaian Herbal Plants
Elizabeth Cudjoe, Dickson Donu, R. Okonu, J. Amponsah +1 more
2020Journal of Parasitology Research22 citations Open access
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Contrasting Asymptomatic and Drug Resistance Gene Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in Ghana: Implications on Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention
C. Dieng, L. Gonzalez, Kareen Pestana, S. B. Dhikrullahi +3 more
2019Genes22 citations Open access
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Dynamics of anti-MSP3 and Pfs230 antibody responses and multiplicity of infection in asymptomatic children from southern Ghana
L. Amoah, F. Acquah, Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Akua Oppong +4 more
2018Parasites & Vectors21 citations Open access
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Nationwide molecular surveillance of three Plasmodium species harboured by symptomatic malaria patients living in Ghana
L. Amoah, Kwame Kumi Asare, Donu Dickson, Sherik-fa Anang +7 more
2022Parasites & Vectors20 citations Open access
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Population structure and diversity of Plasmodium falciparum in children with asymptomatic malaria living in different ecological zones of Ghana
L. Amoah, Z. Abukari, M. E. Dawson-Amoah, C. Dieng +2 more
2021BMC Infectious Diseases20 citations Open access
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Assessment of the quality and quantity of naturally induced antibody responses to EBA175RIII–V in Ghanaian children living in two communities with varying malaria transmission patterns
H. B. Abagna, F. Acquah, R. Okonu, N. Aryee +2 more
2018Malaria Journal19 citations Open access
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Sensitive Detection of Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Malaria with Seven Novel Parasite-Specific LAMP Assays and Translation for Use at Point-of-Care
K. Malpartida-Cardenas, Nicolas Moser, Felix Ansah, I. Pennisi +8 more
2023Microbiology spectrum17 citations Open access
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Molecular Epidemiology of HIV-1 in Ghana: Subtype Distribution, Drug Resistance and Coreceptor Usage
Anna Appah, C. J. Beelen, D. Kirkby, W. Dong +9 more
2022Viruses17 citations Open access
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Malaria parasitaemia and mRDT diagnostic performances among symptomatic individuals in selected health care facilities across Ghana
B. Abuaku, L. Amoah, N. Peprah, A. Asamoah +4 more
2021BMC Public Health16 citations Open access
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Naturally acquired antibody response to a Plasmodium falciparum chimeric vaccine candidate GMZ2.6c and its components (MSP-3, GLURP, and Pfs48/45) in individuals living in Brazilian malaria-endemic areas
B. Baptista, A. B. D. de Souza, E. K. P. Riccio, Cesare Bianco-Júnior +10 more
2022Malaria Journal14 citations Open access
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Large Variations in Malaria Parasite Carriage by Afebrile School Children Living in Nearby Communities in the Central Region of Ghana
E. Obboh, R. Okonu, L. Amoah
2020Journal of Tropical Medicine14 citations Open access
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Antischistosomal, antionchocercal and antitrypanosomal potentials of some Ghanaian traditional medicines and their constituents
E. B. Twumasi, Pearl Ihuoma Akazue, K. Kyeremeh, T. M. Gwira +9 more
2020PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases14 citations Open access
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Comparison of leucocyte profiles between healthy children and those with asymptomatic and symptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections
D. Prah, L. Amoah, M. Gibbins, Y. Bediako +3 more
2020Malaria Journal14 citations Open access
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World Hepatitis day 2021 –screening and vaccination against Hepatitis B virus in Accra, Ghana
K. Kusi, William van der Puije, D. Asandem, Rawdat Baba-Adam +12 more
2023BMC Public Health13 citations Open access
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Detecting asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum in southern Ghana: utility of molecular and serological diagnostic tools
Hamza B. Agbana, E. Rogier, Aminata Lo, Z. Abukari +4 more
2022Malaria Journal13 citations Open access
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Asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum by individuals with variant blood groups and haemoglobin genotypes in southern Ghana
F. Acquah, Dickson Donu, Dorcas Bredu, Sophia Eyia-Ampah +5 more
2020Malaria Journal13 citations Open access
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Genetic variations of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein and the impact on interactions with human immunoproteins and malaria vaccine efficacy.
C. Dieng, C. Ford, Anita Lerch, Dickson Doniou +6 more
2023Infection, Genetics and Evolution12 citations Open access
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Distribution of Plasmodium falciparum K13 gene polymorphisms across transmission settings in Ghana
C. Dieng, Victoria Morrison, Dickson Donu, Li-Wang Cui +3 more
2023BMC Infectious Diseases12 citations Open access
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Dynamics of the Composition of Plasmodium Species Contained within Asymptomatic Malaria Infections in the Central Region of Ghana
Dorcas Bredu, Dickson Donu, L. Amoah
2021Journal of Tropical Medicine12 citations Open access
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High infectious disease burden as a basis for the observed high frequency of asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections in sub-Saharan Africa
K. Kusi, Augustina Frimpong, F. Partey, Helena Lamptey +2 more
2021AAS Open Research11 citations Open access
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The Pan African Vivax and Ovale Network (PAVON): Refocusing on Plasmodium vivax, ovale and asymptomatic malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.
I. Quaye, L. Aleksenko, C. Oeuvray, D. Yewhalaw +21 more
2021Parasitology international11 citations Open access
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Characterization of anti-EBA175RIII-V in asymptomatic adults and children living in communities in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana with varying malaria transmission intensities
L. Amoah, H. B. Abagna, K. Akyea-Mensah, Aminata Lo +2 more
2018BMC Immunology11 citations Open access
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Cytokine gene polymorphisms implicated in the pathogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum infection outcome
S. P. Segbefia, D. Asandem, L. Amoah, K. Kusi
2024Frontiers in Immunology10 citations Open access
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Genotypic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency protects against Plasmodium falciparum infection in individuals living in Ghana
L. Amoah, Kwame Kumi Asare, Donu Dickson, Joana Abankwa +7 more
2021PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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Persistent Plasmodium falciparum infections enhance transmission-reducing immunity development
Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, Esther Sarpong, H. B. Abagna, Dickson Donu +5 more
2021Scientific Reports10 citations Open access
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Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection evades triggering a host transcriptomic response.
D. Prah, Claire Dunican, L. Amoah, M. M. Marjaneh +7 more
2023Journal of Infection9 citations Open access
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In vitro susceptibility profile of Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates from Ghana to antimalarial drugs and polymorphisms in resistance markers
Wei Zhao, Xin-Xin Li, Qi Yang, Long Zhou +16 more
2022Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology9 citations Open access
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Identification of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein-specific CD8+ T cell epitopes in a malaria exposed population
K. Kusi, Felix E. Y. Aggor, L. Amoah, Dorothy Anum +13 more
2020PLoS ONE9 citations Open access
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Stage-specific Plasmodium falciparum immune responses in afebrile adults and children living in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
F. Acquah, Aminata Lo, K. Akyea-Mensah, H. B. Abagna +4 more
2020Malaria Journal9 citations Open access
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Extending the range of Plasmodium falciparum transmission blocking antibodies
Lacy M. Simons, Patricia Ferrer, Nita D. Gombakomba, Knashka Underwood +12 more
2023Vaccine8 citations Open access
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B-Cell Epitope Mapping of the Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Vaccine Candidate GMZ2.6c in a Naturally Exposed Population of the Brazilian Amazon
Bárbara de Oliveira Baptista, A. B. D. de Souza, Luan Santos de Oliveira, Hugo Amorim Dos Santos de Souza +12 more
2023Vaccines8 citations Open access
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Plasmodium falciparum msp1 and msp2 genetic diversity in parasites isolated from symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria subjects in the South of Benin
H. Lagnika, A. Moussiliou, R. Agonhossou, P. Sovegnon +6 more
2022Parasitology Research8 citations
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Nationwide Surveillance of Pfhrp2 Exon 2 Diversity in Plasmodium falciparum Circulating in Symptomatic Malaria Patients Living in Ghana.
Dorcas Bredu, George K Ahadzi, Donu Dickson, N. Peprah +9 more
2022American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene8 citations Open access
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Anopheles funestus in Western Kenya Based on Mitochondrial DNA Marker COII
I. Debrah, Kevin O. Ochwedo, W. Otambo, Maxwell G. Machani +7 more
2023Insects7 citations Open access
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Mosquito bites and stage-specific antibody responses against Plasmodium falciparum in southern Ghana
S. S. Kwapong, Kwame Kumi Asare, K. Kusi, F. Pappoe +4 more
2023Malaria Journal7 citations Open access
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Profiling the Quality and Quantity of Naturally Induced Antibody Responses Against Pfs230 and Pfs48/45 Among Non-Febrile Children Living in Southern Ghana: A Longitudinal Study
F. Broni, F. Acquah, D. Obiri-Yeboah, E. Obboh +2 more
2021Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology7 citations Open access
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Comparative analysis of asexual and sexual stage Plasmodium falciparum development in different red blood cell types
L. Amoah, F. Acquah, Prince B. Nyarko, Elizabeth Cudjoe +5 more
2020Malaria Journal7 citations Open access
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Publisher Correction: Plasmodium falciparum sexual differentiation in malaria patients is associated with host factors and GDV1-dependent genes
M. Usui, S. Prajapati, Ruth Ayanful-Torgby, F. Acquah +13 more
2019Nature Communications7 citations Open access
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