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List of works by Dziedzom K de Souza

12-month longitudinal parasitological assessment of lymphatic filariasis-positive individuals: impact of bi-annual treatment with ivermectin and albendazole

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

A quick and cost effective method for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection

scientific article

An Evaluation of Wb123 Antibody Elisa in Individuals Treated With Ivermectin and Albendazole, and Implementation Challenges in Africa

scientific article

Assessing Lymphatic Filariasis Data Quality in Endemic Communities in Ghana, Using the Neglected Tropical Diseases Data Quality Assessment Tool for Preventive Chemotherapy

scientific article

Assessing the Presence of Infections in Vectors Using Xenomonitoring in Lymphatic Filariasis Endemic Districts in Ghana

scientific article published on 17 March 2019

Community perspectives on persistent transmission of lymphatic filariasis in three hotspot districts in Ghana after 15 rounds of mass drug administration: a qualitative assessment

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Discovery of Point Mutations in the Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel from African Aedes aegypti Populations: Potential Phylogenetic Reasons for Gene Introgression

scientific article

Diversity and transmission competence in lymphatic filariasis vectors in West Africa, and the implications for accelerated elimination of Anopheles-transmitted filariasis

scientific article

Diversity in breeding sites and distribution of Anopheles mosquitoes in selected urban areas of southern Ghana

scientific article published on 13 January 2017

Elimination of lymphatic filariasis in west African urban areas: is implementation of mass drug administration necessary?

scientific article

Elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Ghana: Providing evidence through a pre-validation survey

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Environmental factors associated with the distribution of Anopheles gambiae s.s in Ghana; an important vector of lymphatic filariasis and malaria

scientific article

Evaluation of human and mosquito based diagnostic tools for defining endpoints for elimination of Anopheles transmitted lymphatic filariasis in Ghana

scholarly article

Fifteen years of programme implementation for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in Ghana: Impact of MDA on immunoparasitological indicators

scientific article

Filling the gap 115 years after Ronald Ross: the distribution of the Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae s.s from Freetown and Monrovia, West Africa

scientific article published in 2013

Four ways geographic information systems can help to enhance health service planning and delivery for infectious diseases in low-income countries

scientific article published in November 2012

Improving drug delivery strategies for lymphatic filariasis elimination in urban areas in Ghana

research work

Increased pfmdr1 gene copy number and the decline in pfcrt and pfmdr1 resistance alleles in Ghanaian Plasmodium falciparum isolates after the change of anti-malarial drug treatment policy

scientific article published on 30 October 2013

Is mass drug administration against lymphatic filariasis required in urban settings? The experience in Kano, Nigeria

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Low prevalence of Plasmodium and absence of malaria transmission in Conakry, Guinea: Prospects for elimination

scientific article published on 18 March 2016

Low transmission of Wuchereria bancrofti in cross-border districts of Coˆte d’Ivoire: A great step towards lymphatic filariasis elimination in West Africa

scientific article published on 13 April 2020

Lymphedema in a 7-year-old boy infected with Wuchereria bancrofti in Sierra Leone: A case report

scientific article

Molecular xenomonitoring for post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in Togo: no evidence for active transmission

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

No Evidence for Lymphatic Filariasis Transmission in Big Cities Affected by Conflict Related Rural-Urban Migration in Sierra Leone and Liberia

scientific article (publication date: February 2014)

Onchocerciasis control in Ghana (1974-2016)

scientific article published on 02 January 2021

Ovipositional Behavior of Anopheles gambiae Mosquitoes

scientific article

Prospects, drawbacks and future needs of xenomonitoring for the endpoint evaluation of lymphatic filariasis elimination programs in Africa

scientific article published on February 2016

Schistosome infection is negatively associated with mite atopy, but not wheeze and asthma in Ghanaian Schoolchildren

scientific article published on July 2014

Selective sweeps and genetic lineages of plasmodium falciparum drug -resistant alleles in Ghana

scientific article

Source Tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in the Ashanti Region, Ghana

scientific article

The Role of Detoxification Enzymes in the Adaptation of the Major Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae (Giles; Diptera: Culicidae) to Polluted Water

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

The epidemiology of lymphatic filariasis in Ghana, explained by the possible existence of two strains of Wuchereria bancrofti

research work

The impact of residual infections on Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti after multiple rounds of mass drug administration

scientific article

Young voices demand health research goals

scientific article published in The Lancet