Publications

Aboagye S.Y, Ampah K.A, Ross A, Asare P, Otchere I.D, Fyfe J, Yeboah-Manu D. Seasonal pattern of Mycobacterium ulcerans, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, in the environment in Ghana. Microb Ecol. 2017;74(2):350-361. DOI: 10.1007/s00248-017-0946-6

Aboagye S.Y, Danso E, Ampah K.A, Nakobu Z, Asare P, Otchere I.D, Röltgen K, Yirenya-Tawiah D, Yeboah-Manu D. Isolation of nontuberculous Mycobacteria from the environment of Buruli ulcer endemic communities in Ghana. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2016;82(14):4320-4309. DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01002-16

Ampah K.A, Asare P, Binnah D.D, Maccaulley S, Opare W, Röltgen K, Pluschke G, Yeboah-Manu D. Burden and historical trend of Buruli ulcer prevalence in selected communities along the Offin River of Ghana. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016;10(4):e0004603. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004603

Ampah K.A, Nickel B, Asare P, Ross A, De-Graft D, Kerber S, Spallek R, Singh M, Pluschke G, Yeboah-Manu D, Röltgen K. A sero-epidemiological approach to explore transmission of Mycobacterium ulcerans. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016;10:e0004387. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004387

Ampah K.A, Pinho-Nascimento C.A, Kerber S, Asare P, De-Graft D, Adu-Nti F, Paixao I.C, Niel C, Yeboah-Manu D, Pluschke G, Röltgen K. Limited genetic diversity of hepatitis B virus in the general population of the Offin River valley in Ghana. PLoS One. 2016;11(6):e0156864. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0156864

Ampah K.A. Epidemiology of Buruli ulcer in the Offin River valley of Ghana. Basel: Univ. Basel, 2016. Doctoral Thesis, University of Basel, Faculty of Science DOI: 10.5451/unibas-006657466

Lamelas A, Ampah K.A, Aboagye S, Kerber S, Danso E, Asante-Poku A, Asare P, Parkhill J, Harris S.R, Pluschke G, Yeboah-Manu D, Röltgen K. Spatiotemporal co-existence of two Mycobacterium ulcerans clonal complexes in the Offin River valley of Ghana. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016;10(7):e0004856. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004856