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Francisella infections in farmed and wild aquatic organisms by Colquhoun, Duncan J, Duodu, Samuel

“…Over the last 10 years or so, infections caused by bacteria belonging to a particular branch of the genus Francisella have become increasingly recognised in…”
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Parallels in Sepsis and COVID-19 Conditions: Implications for Managing Severe COVID-19 by Olwal, Charles Ochieng', Nganyewo, Nora Nghuchuzie, Tapela, Kesego, Djomkam Zune, Alexandra Lindsey, Owoicho, Oloche, Bediako, Yaw, Duodu, Samuel

“…Sepsis is a life-threatening systemic illness attributed to a dysregulated host response to infection. Sepsis is a global burden killing ~11 million persons…”
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Diagnostic performance of Typhidot RDT in diagnosis of typhoid fever and antibiotic resistance characterisation in a cross-sectional study in Southern Ghana by Sam, Emmanuel Kweku, Alagbo, Johnson, Asamoah, Avis, Ansah, Felix, Tandoh, Kwesi Zandoh, Amenga-Etego, Lucas N, Duodu, Samuel

“…Typhoid fever remains a significant public health problem contributing to significant misapplication of antibiotics in Ghana. However, there is little data on…”
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Detection of Dengue Virus among Children with Suspected Malaria, Accra, Ghana by Amoako, Nicholas, Duodu, Samuel, Dennis, Francis E, Bonney, Joseph H K, Asante, Kwaku P, Ameh, Juliana, Mosi, Lydia, Hayashi, Takaya, Agbosu, Eudosia E, Pratt, Deborah, Operario, Darwin J, Fields, Barry, Liu, Jie, Houpt, Eric R, Armah, George E, Stoler, Justin, Awandare, Gordon A

“…We report new molecular evidence of locally acquired dengue virus infections in Ghana. We detected dengue viral RNA among children with suspected malaria by…”
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A molecular and epidemiological study of Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera outbreaks in southern Ghana by Danso, Emelia Konadu, Asare, Prince, Otchere, Isaac Darko, Akyeh, Lorenzo Moses, Asante-Poku, Adwoa, Aboagye, Samuel Yaw, Osei-Wusu, Stephen, Opare, David, Ntoumi, Francine, Zumla, Alimuddin, Duodu, Samuel, Yeboah-Manu, Dorothy

“…Cholera remains a major global public health threat and continuous emergence of new Vibrio cholerae strains is of major concern. We conducted a molecular…”
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'Vibrio cholerae' bacteremia: An enigma in cholera-endemic African countries by Agyei, Foster K, Scharf, Birgit, Duodu, Samuel

“…Cholera is highly endemic in many sub-Saharan African countries. The bacterium 'Vibrio cholerae' is responsible for this severe dehydrating diarrheal disease…”
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Genome characterisation of the genus Francisella reveals insight into similar evolutionary paths in pathogens of mammals and fish by Sjödin, Andreas, Svensson, Kerstin, Ohrman, Caroline, Ahlinder, Jon, Lindgren, Petter, Duodu, Samuel, Johansson, Anders, Colquhoun, Duncan J, Larsson, Pär, Forsman, Mats

“…Prior to this study, relatively few strains of Francisella had been genome-sequenced. Previously published Francisella genome sequences were largely restricted…”
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Monitoring the survival of fish‐pathogenic Francisella in water microcosms by Duodu, Samuel, Colquhoun, Duncan

“…In this report, the survival behaviour of fish pathogenic Francisella in water microcosms was investigated under laboratory conditions. Two isolates of…”
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Comparative analysis of Vibrio cholerae isolates from Ghana reveals variations in genome architecture and adaptation of outbreak and environmental strains by Adade, Nana Eghele, Aniweh, Yaw, Mosi, Lydia, Valvano, Miguel A, Duodu, Samuel, Ahator, Stephen Dela

“…Recurrent epidemics of cholera denote robust adaptive mechanisms of for ecological shifting and persistence despite variable stress conditions. Tracking the…”
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage among patients with diabetes at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital by Anafo, Ramzy B, Atiase, Yacoba, Kotey, Fleischer C. N, Dayie, Nicholas T. K. D, Tetteh-Quarcoo, Patience B, Duodu, Samuel, Osei, Mary-Magdalene, Alzahrani, Khalid J, Donkor, Eric S

“…Aim To investigate the epidemiology of S. aureus and MRSA nasal carriage among people with diabetes at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, including the…”
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Prevalence and genomic characterization of Salmonella isolates from commercial chicken eggs retailed in traditional markets in Ghana by Archer, Edward W., Chisnall, Tom, Tano-Debrah, Kwaku, Card, Roderick M., Duodu, Samuel, Kunadu, Angela Parry-Hanson

“…Salmonella enterica are important foodborne bacterial pathogens globally associated with poultry. Exposure to Salmonella -contaminated eggs and egg-related…”
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Targeting Proteus mirabilis BAM Complex Proteins for Development of Novel Antibiotics by Abban, Raphael, Kwabena, Sarpong, Duodu, Samuel, Mosi, Lydia, Abiola, Isawumi

“…Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are frequent hospital-acquired infection, with Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis accounting for 90% of complicated UTIs…”
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Whole genome analysis and antimicrobial resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from Ghana by Agbodzi, Bright, Duodu, Samuel, Dela, Helena, Kumordjie, Selassie, Yeboah, Clara, Behene, Eric, Ocansey, Karen, Yanney, Jennifer N, Boateng-Sarfo, George, Kwofie, Samuel Kojo, Egyir, Beverly, Colston, Sophie M, Miranda, Hugo V, Watters, Chaselynn, Sanders, Terrel, Fox, Anne T, Letizia, Andrew G, Wiley, Michael R, Attram, Naiki

“…Gonorrhoea is a major public health concern. With the global emergence and spread of resistance to last-line antibiotic treatment options, gonorrhoea threatens…”
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Bartonella Infections in Deer Keds (Lipoptena cervi) and Moose (Alces alces) in Norway by DUODU, Samuel, MADSLIEN, Knut, HJELM, Eva, MOLIN, Ylva, PAZIEWSKA-HARRIS, Anna, HARRIS, Philip D, COLQUHOUN, Duncan J, YTREHUS, Bjørnar

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Nucleoside Analogues Are Potent Inducers of Pol V-mediated Mutagenesis by Sumabe, Balagra Kasim, Ræder, Synnøve Brandt, Røst, Lisa Marie, Sharma, Animesh, Donkor, Eric S., Mosi, Lydia, Duodu, Samuel, Bruheim, Per, Otterlei, Marit

“…Drugs targeting DNA and RNA in mammalian cells or viruses can also affect bacteria present in the host and thereby induce the bacterial SOS system. This has…”
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Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization among Children with Sickle Cell Disease at the Children's Hospital, Accra: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Antibiotic Resistance by Appiah, Vera A, Pesewu, George A, Kotey, Fleischer C N, Boakye, Alahaman Nana, Duodu, Samuel, Tette, Edem M A, Nyarko, Mame Y, Donkor, Eric S

“…The aim of this study was to investigate carriage among children with sickle cell disease (SCD), including the prevalence, risk factors, and antibiotic…”
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Infection of Diabetic Foot Ulcers at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Accra, Ghana by Anafo, Ramzy B., Atiase, Yacoba, Dayie, Nicholas T. K. D., Kotey, Fleischer C. N., Tetteh-Quarcoo, Patience B., Duodu, Samuel, Osei, Mary-Magdalene, Alzahrani, Khalid J., Donkor, Eric S.

“…Aim: This study investigated the spectrum of bacteria infecting the ulcers of individuals with diabetes at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana,…”
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Antimalarial activity of Malaria Box Compounds against Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates by Chirawurah, Jersley D., Ansah, Felix, Nyarko, Prince B., Duodu, Samuel, Aniweh, Yaw, Awandare, Gordon A.

“…Malaria remains a major cause of childhood deaths in resource-limited settings. In the absence of an effective vaccine, drugs and other interventions have…”
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Colonization of HIV-Infected Children with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Donkor, Eric S, Kotey, Fleischer C N, Dayie, Nicholas T K D, Duodu, Samuel, Tetteh-Quarcoo, Patience B, Osei, Mary-Magdalene, Tette, Edem M A

“…Methicillin-resistant (MRSA) poses a public health threat owing to its extensive resistance to antibiotics, association with persistent outbreaks, and markedly…”
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TYRE PROFILE ARITHMETIC AND PERFORMANCE PARAMETER: A REVIEW OF VEHICLE USERS AND VULCANIZERS’ COGNIZANCE ON CAR TYRE MAINTENANCE TO CURB ROAD ACCIDENTS by Baah-Duodu, Samuel

“…Ageing car tyres are a hidden hazard and recipe for road accidents. Many vehicle users and their cohorts seem unconcerned and ignorant about tyre profile and…”
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