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KNUST QUALITY ASSURANCE BULLETIN VOLUME 6
STAFF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (2007-2009)
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

ACADEMIC STAFF

Lecturers:
MSc (UK), DMLT, CHT (UK), Cert. MLT, GABMS, MIBLS (UK) (Head of Department)
BSc (Biology), MPhil (Clinical Microbiology)
ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN REFEREED JOURNALS
1. Amidu, N. Woode, E. Wwiredu, K.B.A.W., Asare, A.G., Boateng, A.K. and Opoku- Okrah, C. (2008). An evaluation of Toxicity and Mutagenicity of Sphenocentrum jollyanum. Int. J. Pharm. 4(2): 67 – 77. 2. Opoku-Okrah, C., Amidu, N., Alhassan, A. and Mohammed, S. (2008). An external quality assessment of haematology laboratories – a Ghanaian experience. Journal of Science and Technology, 28(1):17-22. 3. Opoku-Okrah, C., Amidu, N. and Amoah-Sakyi, S. (2008). Detection of Weak D (Du) Phenotype among Rh-D negative males and females in Kumasi. Journal of Science and Technology, 28(3): 34-40. 4. Owiredu, W. K. B. A., Mohammed, A., Nafiu, A., Woode, E., Bam, V., Plange- Rhule, J. and Opoku-Okrah, C. (2008). Obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in a Pentecostal population in Kumasi-Ghana. J. Med. Sci., 8(8):682-690. 5. Hoerauf, A., Specht, S., Marfo-Debrekyei, Y., Buttner, M., Debrah, A. Y., Mand, S., Batsa, L., Brattig, N., Konadu, P., bandi, C., Fimmers, r., Adjei, O. and Buttner, D.W. (2009). Efficacy of 5-week doxycycline treatment on adult onchocerca volvulus. Parasitol Res. 104:437-447. KNUST QUALITY ASSURANCE BULLETIN, VOL. 6 STAFF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (2007-2009) 6. Specht, S., Mand, S., Marfo-Debrekyei, Y., Debrah, A. Y., Konadu, P., Adjei, O., Buttner, D.W. and Hoerauf, A. (2008). Efficacy of 3 – and 2 – week rifampicin treatment on the Wolbachia of Onchocerca volvulus. Parasitol Res. 103:1303-1309. 7. Hoerauf, A., Marfo-Debrekyei, Y., Buttner, M., Debrah, A. Y., Konadu, P., Mand, S., Adjei, O. and Buttner, D.W. (2008). Effect of 6-weeks azithromycin treatment on the Wolbachia endobacterial of Onchocerca volvulus. Parasitol Res. 103:279-286. ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
1. Opoku-Okrah, C. and Amoah, J. (2008). Reference ranges of haematological parameters in Ghanaian aldults. XXIst International Symposium on Technological Innovation in Laboratory Haematology. Sydney Convention centre in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia, April 28 – May 1. 2. Opoku-Okrah, C., Feglo, P., Amidu, N. and Dakorah, M. P. (2008). Bacterial contaminiation of donor blood at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. Ghana. 28th Congress of the International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science at Ashok Hotel, New Delhi India, August 24 – 28. 3. Debrah, A. Y., Mand, S., Tolia, M. R., Marfo-Debrekyei, Y., Batsa, L., Nuernberg, P., Lawson, B. Adjei, O., Hoerauf, A. and Pfarr, K. (2008). Targeting endosymbiotic Wolbachia in wuchereria bancrofti reduces plasma VEGF-A and improves condition of hydrocele patients. 5th International Wolbachia Conference, Crete, Greece, June 9 – 14. KNUST QUALITY ASSURANCE BULLETIN, VOL. 6 STAFF RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (2007-2009)

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