Search Results - "Fordjour, Fatima Amponsah"
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The filarial and the antibiotics: Single or combination therapy using antibiotics for filariasis
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (17-11-2022)“…Filarial infections caused by nematodes are one of the major neglected tropical diseases with public health concern. Although there is significant decrease in…”
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Influence of COVID‐19 pandemic on research and fieldwork: Perspectives from Ghana
Published in Health science reports (01-11-2022)“…The insurgence of COVID‐19 has received all attention at the detriment of research on most diseases. Procedures and protocols devised to curb the pandemic…”
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Iron stores in steady‐state sickle cell disease children accessing care at a sickle cell disease clinic in Kumasi, Ghana: A cross‐sectional study
Published in Health science reports (01-11-2022)“…Background and Aims Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an increased risk of multiple hemotransfusions and this can predispose them to elevated iron…”
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The role of nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB) in filarial pathology
Published in Journal of cell communication and signaling (01-06-2021)“…The transcription factor NF-κB promotes immunity by controlling the expression of genes involved in inflammation. Cytokines and pathogen-associated molecular…”
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Adherence to Hygiene Protocols and Doxycycline Therapy in Ameliorating Lymphatic Filariasis Morbidity in an Endemic Area Post-Interruption of Disease Transmission in Ghana
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-10-2024)“…Filarial lymphedema (LE) remains a significant global problem despite the progress made toward elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF). In Ghana, the main…”
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