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Department of Medical DiagnosticsHealth Sciences

Sylvia Karikari

1 Publication1 Research Theme1 Open Access
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Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's overall research focus centers on advancing SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing methodologies, particularly through diverse respiratory sample analyses (nasopharyngeal, faecal, and salivary shedding), with a comparative study contextualizing their findings in African healthcare settings. Their work aims to enhance public health outcomes by expanding beyond viral shedding studies to include broader diagnostic applications, ultimately developing comprehensive strategies for COVID-19 detection and treatment.

Key Research Themes (1)
Health Sciences

SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Publications (1)

A Comparative Study Between Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal, Faecal and Saliva Viral Shedding In Ghanaian COVID-19 Patients attending Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi from October – December, 2020

Open Access
2021SARS-CoV-2 detection and testingDOI: 10.1101/2021.09.04.21262932
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Medical Diagnostics
Total Publications1
Research Themes1
Open Access Papers1

Department of Medical Diagnostics

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