Prevalence and intensity of Onchocerca volvulus infection and efficacy of ivermectin in endemic communities in Ghana: a two-phase epidemiological study MY Osei-Atweneboana, JKL Eng, DA Boakye, JO Gyapong, RK Prichard The Lancet 369 (9578), 2021-2029, 2007 | 431 | 2007 |
Phenotypic evidence of emerging ivermectin resistance in Onchocerca volvulus MY Osei-Atweneboana, K Awadzi, SK Attah, DA Boakye, JO Gyapong, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 5 (3), e998, 2011 | 340 | 2011 |
An investigation of persistent microfilaridermias despite multiple treatments with ivermectin, in two onchocerciasis-endemic foci in Ghana K Awadzi, DA Boakye, G Edwards, NO Opoku, SK Attah, ... Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology 98 (3), 231-249, 2004 | 271 | 2004 |
Ivermectin selection on β-tubulin: Evidence in Onchocerca volvulus and Haemonchus contortus JKL Eng, WJ Blackhall, MY Osei-Atweneboana, C Bourguinat, D Galazzo, ... Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 150 (2), 229-235, 2006 | 131 | 2006 |
Reaching the London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases goals for onchocerciasis: an economic evaluation of increasing the frequency of ivermectin treatment in Africa HC Turner, M Walker, TS Churcher, MY Osei-Atweneboana, NK Biritwum, ... Clinical Infectious Diseases 59 (7), 923-932, 2014 | 104 | 2014 |
Genome-wide analysis of ivermectin response by Onchocerca volvulus reveals that genetic drift and soft selective sweeps contribute to loss of drug sensitivity SR Doyle, C Bourguinat, HC Nana-Djeunga, JA Kengne-Ouafo, SDS Pion, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 11 (7), e0005816, 2017 | 103 | 2017 |
A research agenda for helminth diseases of humans: towards control and elimination BA Boatin, MG Basanez, RK Prichard, K Awadzi, RM Barakat, HH Garcia, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 6 (4), e1547, 2012 | 101 | 2012 |
Identifying sub-optimal responses to ivermectin in the treatment of River Blindness TS Churcher, SDS Pion, MY Osei-Atweneboana, RK Prichard, K Awadzi, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (39), 16716-16721, 2009 | 93 | 2009 |
Towards interruption of schistosomiasis transmission in sub-Saharan Africa: developing an appropriate environmental surveillance framework to guide and to support ‘end game … JR Stothard, SJ Campbell, MY Osei-Atweneboana, T Durant, MC Stanton, ... Infectious diseases of poverty 6, 1-11, 2017 | 90 | 2017 |
Doxycycline Leads to Sterility and Enhanced Killing of Female Onchocerca volvulus Worms in an Area With Persistent Microfilaridermia After Repeated Ivermectin … AY Debrah, S Specht, U Klarmann-Schulz, L Batsa, S Mand, ... Clinical Infectious Diseases 61 (4), 517-526, 2015 | 85 | 2015 |
Onchocerciasis Control: Vision for the Future from a Ghanian perspective MJ Taylor, K Awadzi, MG Basáñez, N Biritwum, D Boakye, B Boatin, ... Parasites & vectors 2, 1-7, 2009 | 77 | 2009 |
Uncertainty surrounding projections of the long-term impact of ivermectin treatment on human onchocerciasis HC Turner, TS Churcher, M Walker, MY Osei-Atweneboana, RK Prichard, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 7 (4), e2169, 2013 | 73 | 2013 |
Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: persistence under different control strategies and the role of the simuliid vectors PHL Lamberton, RA Cheke, P Winskill, I Tirados, M Walker, ... PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 9 (4), e0003688, 2015 | 70 | 2015 |
The cost of annual versus biannual community-directed treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin: Ghana as a case study HC Turner, MY Osei-Atweneboana, M Walker, EJ Tettevi, TS Churcher, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 7 (9), e2452, 2013 | 65 | 2013 |
Does increasing treatment frequency address suboptimal responses to ivermectin for the control and elimination of river blindness? KK Frempong, M Walker, RA Cheke, EJ Tetevi, ET Gyan, EO Owusu, ... Clinical Infectious Diseases 62 (11), 1338-1347, 2016 | 64 | 2016 |
Potential effects of warmer worms and vectors on onchocerciasis transmission in West Africa RA Cheke, MG Basánez, M Perry, MT White, R Garms, E Obuobie, ... Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 370 …, 2015 | 61 | 2015 |
A simple isothermal DNA amplification method to screen black flies for Onchocerca volvulus infection A Alhassan, BL Makepeace, EJ LaCourse, MY Osei-Atweneboana, ... PloS one 9 (10), e108927, 2014 | 47 | 2014 |
Onchocerciasis transmission in Ghana: biting and parous rates of host-seeking sibling species of the Simulium damnosum complex PHL Lamberton, RA Cheke, M Walker, P Winskill, MY Osei-Atweneboana, ... Parasites & vectors 7, 1-23, 2014 | 45 | 2014 |
Genotypic analysis of β-tubulin in Onchocerca volvulus from communities and individuals showing poor parasitological response to ivermectin treatment MY Osei-Atweneboana, DA Boakye, K Awadzi, JO Gyapong, RK Prichard International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance 2, 20-28, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |
A research agenda for helminth diseases of humans: basic research and enabling technologies to support control and elimination of helminthiases S Lustigman, P Geldhof, WN Grant, MY Osei-Atweneboana, B Sripa, ... PLoS neglected tropical diseases 6 (4), e1445, 2012 | 44 | 2012 |