Prof. John Asiedu Larbi

Associate Professor


Dept: Theoretical and Applied Biology
Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology
Faculty of Biosciences
College of Science
KNUST

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Research Areas/Interests

Epidemiology of parasitic infections in humans and wildlife [especially, soil transmitted helminths, filarial worms, and other Neglected Tropical Dise...~more


Publications

    Selected publications

    Larbi JA, Akyeampong S, Abubakari A, Offei Addo S, Okoto D, Hanson H (2020) Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Parasites of Baboons (Papio anubis) in the Shai Hill Reserve in Ghana, BioMed Research International, Volume 2020, Article ID 1083251, 6 pages https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/1083251

    Darkoh, E. L., Larbi, J. A., & Lawer, E. A. (2017). A Weather-Based Prediction Model of Malaria Prevalence in Amenfi West District, Ghana. Malaria Research and Treatment. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/7820454

    Dinko B., Oguike M. C., Larbi J. A., Bousema T., Sutherland C. J. (2013). Persistent detection of Plasmodium falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale curtisi and P. ovale wallikeri after ACT treatment of asymptomatic Ghanaian school-children. International Journal of Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance 3, 45 -50

    Arthur-Mensah Jnr R, Blay EA, Ayi I, Larbi J, Suzuki T, Ohta N., (2016) Effectiveness of SP-IPTp for Malaria and Evidence for the Need of T. Gondii Infection Preventive Policy during Pregnancy in Ghana. J Infect Dis Epidemiol 2:018

    Attram N, Agbodzi B, Dela H, Behene E, Nyarko EO, Kyei NNA, Larbi JA, Lawson BWL, Addo KK, Newman MJ, Duplessis CA, Adams N, Unemo M, Letizia AG (2019) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and molecular characterization of  Neisseria gonorrhoeae  in Ghana, 2012-2015. PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223598.

    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223598

    Seidu R, Sjølander I, Abubakari A, Amoah D, Larbi JA, Stenström TA. Modeling the die-off of E. coli and Ascaris in wastewater-irrigated vegetables: implications for microbial health risk reduction associated with irrigation cessation Water Sci Technol. 2013;68(5):1013-21. doi: 10.2166/wst.2013.335

    Darkoh, E. L., Larbi, J.A (2017) Prevalence Rate and Contributory Factors of Malaria in the Amenfi West District, Ghana. International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health, ISSN: 2278-1005,Vol.: 23, Issue.: 4, pp 1-11

    Seidu, R.; Abubakari, A.; Dennis, I. A.; Heistad, A.; Stenström, TA; Larbi, J.A.; Abaidoo, R. C. (2015) A probabilistic assessment of the contribution of wastewater-irrigated lettuce to Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection risk and disease burden in Kumasi, Ghana. Journal of Water and Health. vol. 13 (1).

    Abubakari A, Larbi JA, Abaidoo RC (2108) Implication of Urban and Peri-Urban Agricultural Wastewater Irrigation to Malaria Transmission in Kumasi. J Trop Dis 6: 275. doi:10.4172/2329-891X.1000275

    Larbi JA, Akyeampong S, Addo Offei S, Dakwa KB, Boampong K, Opoku-Nketiah B. (2020) Distribution of Intestinal Parasites of Baboons (Papio anubis) and Warthogs (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) at the Mole National Park, Ghana, Veterinary Medicine and Science  7 (1) p. 251-255 DOI: 10.1002/ VMS3.335

    Owusu-Dabo E, Annan AA, Larbi J, Dodor EA, Anakwa L, Frimpong E, , Bonsu FA (2013) Missed Opportunities for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Ashanti and Western Regions of Ghana; Polymerase Chain Reaction, A Better Tool Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana) 33(1) DOI: 10.4314/just.v33i1.4

    Gyasi SF, Larbi JA, Awuah E (2013) Temporal Relationship of Environmental Arsenic and M. ulcerans Infection in the Amansie West District Pharmacologia, 4 (4) 320-326 DOI: 105567/pharmacologia.2013.320.326.


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