Recent Publications

• Acheampong, I., Minadzi, D., Adankwah, E., Aniagyei, W., Vivekanandan, M.M., Yeboah, A., et al. (2023). Diminished Interleukin-7 receptor expression on T-cell subsets in tuberculosis patients. Hum Immunol S0198-8859(23)00309–9.
• Acheampong, I., Minadzi, D., Laing, E.F., Frimpong, M., Vivekanandan, M.M., Yeboah, A., et al. (2024). Differences in PPD- and mitogen-induced T-cell activation marker expression characterize immunopathology in acute tuberculosis patients. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis.
• Ahor, H.S., Vivekanandan, M.M., Adankwah, E., Minadzi, D., Acheampong, I., Aniagyei, W., Yeboah, A., Arthur, J.F., Lamptey, M., Abass, M.K., Kumbel, F., Osei-Yeboah, F., Gawusu, A., Petzsch, P., Köhrer, K., Debrah, L.B., Owusu, D.O., Debrah, A., Mayatepek, E., Seyfarth, J., Phillips, R.O., Jacobsen, M., 2024. Monocyte transcriptome signatures of inflammation and enhanced neutrophil recruitment characterize immunopathology in the blood of tuberculosis patients. Journal of Infection 89, 106359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106359
• Ahor, H.S., Schulte, R., Adankwah, E., Harelimana, J.D.D., Minadzi, D., Acheampong, I., Vivekanandan, M.M., Aniagyei, W., Yeboah, A., Arthur, J.F., 2023. Monocyte pathology in human tuberculosis is due to plasma milieu changes and aberrant STAT signalling. Immunology 170, 154–166.
• Debrah, L.B., Arthur, J.F., Yeboah, A., Owusu, D.O., Adankwah, E., Acheampong, I., Minadzi, D., Lamptey, M., Opoku, V.S., Aniagyei, W., 2024. Diversity of Culicoides in the middle belt of Ghana with Implications on the transmission of Mansonella perstans; a molecular approach. Parasites & Vectors 17, 123.
• Dansoa, C.S., Anaba, N.Y., Zangine, R.T., Kodji, C., Bonsu, F.A., Abbiw, G.O., Acheampong, I., Wireko, S., Domfeh, S.A., 2024. Bacteriuria Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Ejisu Government Hospital in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. International Journal of Microbiology 2024, 1120083.
• Vivekanandan MM, Adankwah E, Aniagyei W, Acheampong I, Minadzi D, Yeboah A, et al. Impaired T-cell response to phytohemagglutinin (PHA) in tuberculosis patients is associated with high IL-6 plasma levels and normalizes early during anti-mycobacterial treatment. Infection 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-023-01977-1.
• Vivekanandan, M. M., Adankwah, E., Aniagyei, W., Acheampong, I., Yeboah, A., Arthur, J. F., Lamptey, M. N. K., Abass, M. K., Gawusu, A., Kumbel, F., Osei-Yeboah, F., Debrah, L. B., Owusu, D. O., Debrah, A., Mayatepek, E., Seyfarth, J., Phillips, R. O., & Jacobsen, M. (2022). Plasma cytokine levels characterize disease pathogenesis and treatment response in tuberculosis patients. Infection. https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-022-01870-3.
• Yeboah, A., Vivekanandan, M., Adankwah, E., Owusu, D.O., Aniagyei, W., Minadzi, D., Acheampong, I., Arthur, J.F., Lamptey, M., Abass, M.K., Kumbel, F., Osei-Yeboah, F., Gawusu, A., Debrah, L.B., Debrah, A., Mayatepek, E., Seyfarth, J., Phillips, R.O., Jacobsen, M., 2024. Concomitant parasite infections influence tuberculosis immunopathology and favor rapid sputum conversion of pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials 23, 97. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12941-024-00756-6