Senior Lecturer
Dept: Medical Diagnostics Office:
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
College of Health Sciences
KNUST
Qualifications (Degree/Education)
| Qualification | Period |
| Dr. rer.nat. Immunology and Biotechnology | Oct. 2014 |
| MSc Biomedical Sciences | Sep. 2005 |
| MBChB | Aug. 2002 |
| BSc Human Biology | Jul. 1999 |
Institutions of Study
- Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology- Ghana
- University of Westminster-UK
- RWTH Aachen University- Germany
Head of the Department of Medical Diagnostics, Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science and Technology.
Dr.Otchere’s main research area is Malariology. He also does research in Diagnostics, Haematology, Transfusion Science, Public Health and Immunoepidemiology of Infectious diseases.
Skills and Expertise
Immunology of Infectious Diseases
Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Infectious Disease Diagnostics
Position – Secretary, Ghana Medical Association, Ashanti Division.
Otchere Addai-Mensah MD MSc PhD
Dean and Senior Lecturer (Haematology/Immunology) KNUST
Verified email at knust.edu.gh
MalariologyHaematologyTransfusion ScienceImmunology
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| TITLE | CITED BY | YEAR |
| Prevalence of anaemia and immunological markers among Ghanaian HAART-naïve HIV-patients and those on HAART
W Quaye, AN Addai-Mensah African Health Sciences 11 (1) |
97 | 2011 |
| Incidence of sexual dysfunction: a prospective survey in Ghanaian females
N Amidu, WKBA Owiredu, E Woode, O Addai-Mensah, L Quaye, … Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 8 (1), 106 |
60 | 2010 |
| Prevalence of male sexual dysfunction among Ghanaian populace: myth or reality?
N Amidu, WKBA Owiredu, E Woode, O Addai-Mensah, KC Gyasi-Sarpong, … International journal of impotence research 22 (6), 337-342 |
50 | 2010 |
| Plant-based production of recombinant Plasmodium surface protein pf38 and evaluation of its potential as a vaccine candidate
T Feller, P Thom, N Koch, H Spiegel, O Addai-Mensah, R Fischer, … PloS one 8 (11) |
31 | 2013 |
| Renal insufficiency in Ghanaian HIV infected patients: need for dose adjustment
W Owiredu, L Quaye, N Amidu, O Addai-Mensah African health sciences 13 (1), 101-111 |
24 | 2013 |
| Isolation, production and characterization of fully human monoclonal antibodies directed to Plasmodium falciparum MSP10
DJ Maskus, S Bethke, M Seidel, S Kapelski, O Addai-Mensah, A Boes, … Malaria journal 14 (1), 276 |
19 | 2015 |
| Injectable contraceptive sales at licensed chemical seller shops in Ghana: access and reported use in rural and periurban communities
E Lebetkin, T Orr, K Dzasi, E Keyes, V Shelus, S Mensah, H Nagai, … International perspectives on sexual and reproductive health 40 (1), 21-27 |
19 | 2014 |
| Seroprevalence and risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and C viruses infections among blood donors at the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga, Ghana
N Amidu, W Owiredu, O Addai-Mensah, A Alhassan, L Quaye, B Batong Journal of the Ghana Science Association 12 (1), 77-88 |
13 | 2010 |
| Characterization of a novel inhibitory human monoclonal antibody directed against Plasmodium falciparum Apical Membrane Antigen 1
DJ Maskus, M Królik, S Bethke, H Spiegel, S Kapelski, M Seidel, … Scientific reports 6, 39462 |
12 | 2016 |
| Differential expression pattern of co-inhibitory molecules on CD4+ T cells in uncomplicated versus complicated malaria
TJMSM Annemieke Abel, Christiane Steeg, Francis Aminkiah, Otchere Addai … Scientific Reports 8:4789 |
11* | 2018 |
| Regular antenatal attendance and education influence the uptake of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study at the university hospital …
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, LA Fondjo, K Sarbeng, EO Anto, … Journal of tropical medicine 2018 |
10 | 2018 |
| Acquired immune responses to three malaria vaccine candidates and their relationship to invasion inhibition in two populations naturally exposed to malaria
O Addai-Mensah, M Seidel, N Amidu, DJ Maskus, S Kapelski, G Breuer, … Malaria journal 15 (1), 65 |
8 | 2016 |
| Determination of haematological reference ranges in healthy adults in three regions in Ghana
O Addai-Mensah, D Gyamfi, RV Duneeh, KO Danquah, … BioMed research international 2019 |
6 | 2019 |
| Lessons from a geospatial analysis of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate sales by licensed chemical sellers in Ghana
V Shelus, E Lebetkin, E Keyes, S Mensah, K Dzasi International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 130, E25-E30 |
5 | 2015 |
| Predominant complications of type 2 diabetes in kumasi: a 4-year retrospective cross-sectional study at a teaching hospital in Ghana
ME Annani-Akollor, O Addai-Mensah, LA Fondjo, L Sallah, EW Owiredu, … Medicina 55 (5), 125 |
4 | 2019 |
| Lipid profile, cardiorespiratory function and quality of life of postmenopausal women improves with aerobic exercise
LG Akwa, MO Moses, AO Emikpe, B Baffour-Awuah, B Asamoah, … Universidad de Alicante. Área de Educación Física y Deporte |
3 | 2017 |
| Safety of family replacement donors vs. voluntary non-remunerated donors in Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana: a comparative study
O Addai-Mensah, PA Bashiru, EE Dogbe Journal of Medical and Biomedical Sciences 4 (1), 11-16 |
3 | 2015 |
| Use of Selected Anthropometric Indices for Screening Hypertension in an Adult Ghanaian Population
N Amidu, WKBA Owiredu, BB Antuamwine, O Addai-Mensah Asian Journal of Medical Principles and Clinical Practice, 1-9 |
2 | 2018 |
| Safety Evaluation of BF001, an Anti-diabetic Herbal Preparation in Sprague-Dawley Rats
DWKBA Owiredu, O LKN, S AA, B KA West African Journal of Pharmacy 22 (1) |
2 | 2011 |
| Effect of poor glycaemic control on plasma levels and activity of protein C, protein S, and antithrombin III in type 2 diabetes mellitus
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, FO Nsafoah, LA Fondjo, … PloS one 14 (9) |
1 | 2019 |
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| High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein: A Potential Ancillary Biomarker for Malaria Diagnosis and Morbidity
O Addai-Mensah, ME Annani-Akollor, LA Fondjo, EO Anto, D Gyamfi, … Disease markers 2019 |
1 | 2019 |
| Adequate Exercise Improves Inflammatory, Gonadal Markers and Sexual Function in Type 2 Diabetics
N Amidu, H Alidu, W Owiredu, BB Antuamwine, O Addai-Mensah, … Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 1-8 |
1 | 2018 |
| Reference intervals of prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time and their association with age among healthy adults in kumasi, Ghana
DN Ofosu, O Addai-Mensah, L Antwi-Boateng, K Anane, EW Owiredu Asian Hematology Research Journal, 1-8 |
1 | 2018 |
| Evaluating access to malaria rapid diagnostic test kit and artemisinin-based combination therapy and the quality of treatment practice among over-the-counter medicine sellers …
SJA Mensah, O Addai Mensah, HN Nagai, M Annani Akollor Texila Int J Clin Res 5, 1-13 |
1 | 2018 |
| Effects of Nutritional and Dietary Supplements on Renal Function among University Bodybuilders in Ghana
J Taylor, W Mensah International Annals of Medicine 1 |
1 | 2017 |
| Establishment of a phage display platform for the isolation of plasmodium falciparum specific monoclonal antibodies
O Addai-Mensah, R Fischer, S Barth Fachgruppe Biologie |
1 | 2015 |
| Assessment of platelet indices and platelet activation markers in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria
R Asare, C Opoku-Okrah, KO Danquah, O Opare-Sem, O Addai-Mensah, … Malaria Journal 19 (1), 1-7 |
2020 | |
| Leucocyte Differential Count and Pregnancy Induced Hypertension: Implication for Risk and Disease Assessment
N Amidu, BB Antuamwine, MA Akilla, WKBA Owiredu, O Addai-Mensah, … American Journal of Laboratory Medicine 5 (1), 32-41 |
2020 | |
| Influence of Climatic Factors on Aggression and Infectivity of Anopheles in the Districts the Indoor Residual Spray (IRS) in Northern Benin, West Africa
A Sominahouin, GG Padonou, R Landéhou, AS Salako, H Sagbohan, … American Journal of Laboratory Medicine 5 (1), 1-13 |
2020 | |
| Expression of platelet parameters and platelet membrane glycoproteins in childhood Burkitt lymphoma
R Asare, C Opoku-Okrah, KO Danquah, O Opare-Sem, O Addai-Mensah, … Leukemia research 84, 106189 |
2019 | |
| COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PLATELET FUNCTION AS A BIO MARKER IN CHILDHOOD BURKITT LYMPHOMA AND PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA
R Asare, C Opoku-Okrah, K Owusu-Danquah, O Addai-Mensah, D Gyamfi, … International Journal of Laboratory Hematology 41 |
2019 | |
| Cytotoxic T cell-derived Granzyme B is Increased in Severe Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
L Kaminski, M Riehn, A Abel, C Steeg, DD Yar, O Addai-Mensah, … Frontiers in Immunology 10, 2917 |
2019 | |
| Hepatitis B and C infections in HIV-1 and non-HIV infected pregnant women in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana
MT Frempong, P Ntiamoah, ME Annani-Akollor, WKBA Owiredu, … PloS one 14 (7) |
2019 | |
| Antierythropoietin Antibody Production Is Not Associated with Malaria and Malaria-Related Anaemia in Humans
O Addai-Mensah, D Gyamfi, FA Amponsah, ME Annani-Akollor, … The Scientific World Journal 2019 |
2019 | |
| Diagnosis of bacterial meningitis in Ghana: Polymerase chain reaction versus latex agglutination methods
N Amidu, BB Antuamwine, AAK Otchere Addai-Mensah, A Stebleson, … PloS one 14 (1) |
2019 | |
| Author Correction: Differential expression pattern of co-inhibitory molecules on CD4+ T cells in uncomplicated versus complicated malaria
A Abel, C Steeg, F Aminkiah, O Addai-Mensah, M Addo, N Gagliani, … Scientific reports 8 (1), 1-1 |
2018 | |
| Effectiveness of combined and conventional exercise trainings on the biochemical responses of stroke patients
IK Acheampong, MO Moses, B Baffour-Awuah, E Essaw, W Mensah, … Journal of exercise rehabilitation 14 (3), 473 |
2018 | |
| Differences in Haematological and Biochemical Parameters of Athletes and Non-Athletes
B Baffour-Awuah, O Addai-Mensah, MO Moses, W Mensah, BC Ibekwe, … Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 1-5 |
2017 | |
| DISTINCT EXPRESSION PATTERN OF INHIBITORY MOLECULES ON CD4+ T CELLS IS ASSOCIATED WITH UNCOMPLICATED VERSUS COMPLICATED MALARIA
MS Mackroth, A Abel, C Steeg, D Yar, O Addai-Mensah, EO Dabo, … AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE 95 (5), 507-507 |
2017 | |
| Plant-Based Production of Recombinant Plasmodium Surface Protein Pf38 and
T Feller, P Thom, N Koch, H Spiegel, O Addai-Mensah |
2013 | |
| EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ETHICS: INCIDENCE OF SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION: A PROSPECTIVE SURVEY IN GHANAIAN FEMALES
N Amidu, W Owiredu, E Woode, MO ADDAI, L QUAYE, A Alhassan, … INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FERTILITY AND STERILITY 5 (1), 36-37 |
2011 | |
| Incidence of sexual dysfunction: A prospective survey in Ghanaian females: P-14-001
N Amidu, W Owiredu, E Woode, O Addai-Mensah, A Alhassan, E Tagoe The Journal of Sexual Medicine 7 |
2010 | |
| Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2) diversity in Ghana
O Addai-Mensah, B Dinko, M Noagbe, S Louis, MEAA Ameke, … |
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| Serological Analysis to Delineate Between Gastric Atrophy and a Normal Health Stomach without Endoscopy
SJA Mensah |
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| MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS FOR SPORTS PARTICIPATION AND CAREER SELECTION OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT-ATHLETES LEMUEL OWUSU1, MONDAY OMONIYI MOSES1*, CAROLINE OWOSU-BOATENG2, ISAAC KWAKU …
E Essaw, MK Moses, W Mensah Volume 5, Issue IV December 2018, 25 |
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| 11th Malaria Meeting
A Boes, H Spiegel, V Beiss, G Edgü, H Schinkel, M Houdelet, S Schillberg, … |