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Comparative genomics of Enterococcus spp. isolated from bovine feces by Beukers, Alicia G, Zaheer, Rahat, Goji, Noriko, Amoako, Kingsley K, Chaves, Alexandre V, Ward, Michael P, McAllister, Tim A

“…Enterococcus is ubiquitous in nature and is a commensal of both the bovine and human gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It is also associated with clinical…”
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Comparative genomics of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus spp. isolated from wastewater treatment plants by Sanderson, Haley, Ortega-Polo, Rodrigo, Zaheer, Rahat, Goji, Noriko, Amoako, Kingsley K, Brown, R Stephen, Majury, Anna, Liss, Steven N, McAllister, Tim A

“…Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered hotspots for the environmental dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) determinants…”
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Internal audit functions and sustainability audits: Insights from manufacturing firms by Amoako, Gilbert K, Bawuah, Jonas, Asafo-Adjei, Emmanuel, Ayimbire, Catherine

“…We examined the nexus between four internal audit functions (IAF) and sustainability audits (SA) of manufacturing firms. The specific IAF employed in this…”
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Do Volatilities Matter in the Interconnectedness between World Energy Commodities and Stock Markets of BRICS? by Amoako, Gilbert K., Asafo-Adjei, Emmanuel, Mintah Oware, Kofi, Adam, Anokye M.

“…Financial markets integration has resulted in high interconnectedness among the BRICS stock markets, which minimizes diversification potentials. This has…”
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Biodegradation of bovine spongiform encephalopathy prions in compost by Xu, Shanwei, Abeysekara, Sujeema, Dudas, Sandor, Czub, Stefanie, Staskevicius, Antanas, Mitchell, Gordon, Amoako, Kingsley K., McAllister, Tim A.

“…To reduce the transmission risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy prions (PrP BSE ), specified risk materials (SRM) that can harbour PrP BSE are prevented…”
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Outcomes After Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Performed by Medical Doctors and Surgeons in Ghana by Beard, Jessica H, Ohene-Yeboah, Michael, Tabiri, Stephen, Amoako, Joachim K A, Abantanga, Francis A, Sims, Carrie A, Nordin, Pär, Wladis, Andreas, Harris, Hobart W, Löfgren, Jenny

“…Inguinal hernia is the most common general surgical condition in the world. Although task sharing of surgical care with nonsurgeons represents one method to…”
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Mineral and Carbon Metabolic Adjustments in Nodules of Symbiotically Grown Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Varieties in Response to Organic Phosphorus Supplementation by Amoako, Frank K, Sulieman, Saad, Mühling, Karl H

“…Phosphorus (P) is a major limiting factor for legume and symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF). Although overall adaptations of legumes to P supplementation have…”
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Contagion and Interdependencies: A Dynamic Connectedness approach among Implied Volatilities by Amoako, Gilbert Kwabena, Boateng, Ebenezer, Asafo-Adjei, Emmanuel, Amoanyi, Daniel Kofi, Adam, Anokye M

“…This study employs the TVP-VAR approach to capture the degree of interdependencies and contagion among sixteen implied volatilities. The 16 daily implied…”
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DPR Debate: Growth Identification and Facilitation: The Role of the State in the Dynamics of Structural Change by Lin, Justin, Monga, Célestin, te Velde, Dirk Willem, Tendulkar, Suresh D., Amsden, Alice, Amoako, K. Y., Pack, Howard, Lim, Wonhyuk

“…This DPR Debate is based on the contribution by Justin Lin, Chief Economist at the World Bank, and his colleague Célestin Monga, on ‘Growth Identification and…”
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Epidemiology of injuries presenting to the accident centre of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana by Blankson, Paa-Kwesi, Amoako, Joachim K A, Asah-Opoku, Kwaku, Odei-Ansong, Francis, Lartey, Margaret Y

“…Injuries directly lead to 5 million deaths every year, accounting for 9% of all deaths worldwide. While knowledge of the pattern of injuries is essential to…”
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Development of a novel multiplexed qPCR and Pyrosequencing method for the detection of human pathogenic yersiniae by Thomas, M.C., Janzen, T.W., Huscyzynsky, G., Mathews, A., Amoako, K.K.

“…The purpose of this study was to develop a novel and robust molecular assay for the detection of human pathogenic yersiniae (i.e. Yersinia enterocolitica, Y…”
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CEO characteristics and disability employment of listed firms. Evidence from India by Oware, Kofi Mintah, Amoako, Gilbert K

“…Using the stewardship theory and theory of fear of failure as the underlying theory, the study focuses on investigating CEO characteristics and disability…”
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Voluntary social performance disclosure and firm profitability of South African listed firms: Examining the complementary role of board independence and managerial ownership by Sampong, Frank, Song, Na, Amoako, Gilbert K., Boahene, Kingsley O.

“…Background: There is growing literature promoting corporate governance mechanisms as important elements that could mitigate the inconclusive findings within…”
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Serotype distribution, virulence and antibiotic resistance of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from cultured tilapia Oreochromis niloticus in Lake Volta, Ghana by Duodu, Samuel, Ayiku, Angela N A, Adelani, Abigail A, Daah, Derrick A, Amoako, Enock K, Jansen, Mona D, Cudjoe, Kofitsyo S

“…Streptococcus agalactiae infection is one of the major factors limiting the expansion of tilapia farming globally. In this study, we investigated the serotype…”
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Heat and desiccation are the predominant factors affecting inactivation of Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus thuringiensis spores during simulated composting by Stanford, K, Harvey, A, Barbieri, R, Xu, S, Reuter, T, Amoako, K.K, Selinger, L.B, McAllister, T.A

“…AIMS: The suitability of composting for disposal of livestock mortalities due to Bacillus anthracis was assessed by measuring viability of surrogate spores…”
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Evaluation of DNA extraction methods for Bacillus anthracis spores isolated from spiked food samples by Thomas, M.C., Shields, M.J., Hahn, K.R., Janzen, T.W., Goji, N., Amoako, K.K.

“…Aims Nine commercial DNA extraction kits were evaluated for the isolation of DNA from 10‐fold serial dilutions of Bacillus anthracis spores using quantitative…”
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Asymmetric Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Consumer Prices in Ghana: Evidence from EMD-NARDL Approach by Obeng, Camara K., Frimpong, Siaw, Amoako, Gilbert K., Agyei, Samuel K., Asafo-Adjei, Emmanuel, Adam, Anokye M.

“…This paper analyses the US dollar exchange rate pass-through to consumer prices in Ghana from January 1990 to January 2020 using the empirical mode…”
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A Sensitive and Accurate Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for Detection of the Primary Bacterial Pathogens Causing Bovine Respiratory Disease by Conrad, Cheyenne C, Daher, Rana K, Stanford, Kim, Amoako, Kingsley K, Boissinot, Maurice, Bergeron, Michel G, Alexander, Trevor, Cook, Shaun, Ralston, Brenda, Zaheer, Rahat, Niu, Yan D, McAllister, Tim

“…Rapid and accurate diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) presents a substantial challenge to the North American cattle industry. Here we utilize…”
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Treatment of plague: promising alternatives to antibiotics by Anisimov, Andrey P, Amoako, Kingsley K

“…1 Laboratory for Plague Microbiology, Department of Infectious Diseases, State Research Center for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 142279 Obolensk,…”
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Long-Term Outcomes Following Inguinal Hernia Repair With Mesh Performed by Medical Doctors and Surgeons in Ghana by Beard, Jessica H, Ohene-Yeboah, Michael, Kasu, Emmanuel S, Affram, Nelson, Tabiri, Stephen, Amoako, Joachim K A, Abantanga, Francis A, Löfgren, Jenny

“…To assess long-term outcomes following inguinal hernia repair with mesh performed by medical doctors and surgeons in Ghana. Task sharing of surgical care with…”
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