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Francis Opoku Agyapong

Clinical Microbiology

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Research Summary

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The researcher's work focuses on integrating epidemiological studies of febrile disorders such as typhoid fever, SARS-CoV-2 detection, malaria research, antibiotic use, and public health strategies around COVID-19, aiming to advance understanding of infectious diseases and their management.

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Incidence of typhoid fever in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar, and Nigeria (the Severe Typhoid in Africa programme): a population-based study(2024)
The Severe Typhoid in Africa Program: Incidences Of Typhoid Fever in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Madagascar, And Nigeria(2022)
Risk factors for typhoid fever: A desk review(2024)
Risk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review(2025)
Risk Factors for Typhoid Fever: Systematic Review (Preprint)(2024)
Comparable Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Sputum and Oropharyngeal Swab Samples of Suspected COVID-19 Patients(2022)
Diagnostic Performance of Blood Film Microscopy and PfHRP2-based RDT in a Routine Clinical Setting of a Secondary Health Facility in Ghana(2019)
Determining the Potential Value of Salivary Plasmodium Falciparum Hisditine-Rich Protein 2 and Lactate Dehydrogenase as a Non-Invasive Test for Malaria(2020)
Determining The Potential Value Of Salivary Plasmodium Falciparum Hisditine-Rich Protein 2 And Lactate Dehydrogenase As A Non-Invasive Test For Malaria(2020)
Microbial Organisms in the Lower Respiratory Tract Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study in Northern Ghana(2023)
Comparative Analysis of SARS-Cov-2 Detection Using Viral Swab in Viral Transport Medium Against Cotton Swab in 0.9% Normal Saline(2023)

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