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Francis Kumbel · Peerford

Catholic University College of Ghana / Scholars

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Francis Kumbel

Catholic University College of Ghana

Publishing since 2022, latest 2024

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Immunology
Surgery
Parasitology

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Publications: 82022–2024
Citations: 61to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 2
Field-weighted impact: 1.051.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 13%1 of 8 scored papers
Open access: 88%7 papers free to read

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases8100%

Publications

8 in all

Newest Most cited Oldest Title

Search their publications by title

Monocyte transcriptome signatures of inflammation and enhanced neutrophil recruitment characterize immunopathology in the blood of tuberculosis patients
2024Journal of InfectionJournalOpen access5 citations10.1016/j.jinf.2024.106359
Differences in PPD- and mitogen-induced T-cell activation marker expression characterize immunopathology in acute tuberculosis patients

Epidemiology338%

Immunology338%

Surgery338%

Parasitology113%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology8
Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis3
Mycobacterium research and diagnosis3
Immune responses and vaccinations2
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis2
Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research1
Immune Cell Function and Interaction1
Immune cells in cancer1
Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders1
Parasites and Host Interactions1
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

100% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written8888888Home

Most frequent partner countries

Germany8

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Düsseldorf University HospitalDE8 papers
Heinrich Heine University DüsseldorfDE8 papers
Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical MedicineGH8 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH8 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH8 papers
Presbyterian University, GhanaGH8 papers
University of Education, WinnebaGH1 paper

Where they publish

Infection2
Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials1
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases1
Human Immunology1
Immunology1
Journal of Infection1
Vaccines1

How it can be read

88% free to read

Gold 3 · 38%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 4 · 50%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 1 · 13%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 8 papers name a funder

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft8
Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf2
Jürgen Manchot Stiftung

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
10Reduced inequalities2

Most cited

Plasma cytokine levels characterize disease pathogenesis and treatment response in tuberculosis patients
Infection10
202228 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Hybrid
Impaired T-cell response to phytohemagglutinin (PHA) in tuberculosis patients is associated with high IL-6 plasma levels and normalizes early during anti-mycobacterial treatment
Infection10
202312 citationsOpen access · Hybrid
Diminished Interleukin-7 receptor expression on T-cell subsets in tuberculosis patients
Human Immunology3
20236 citations
Monocyte transcriptome signatures of inflammation and enhanced neutrophil recruitment characterize immunopathology in the blood of tuberculosis patients
Journal of Infection
20245 citationsOpen access · Gold
Monocyte pathology in human tuberculosis is due to plasma milieu changes and aberrant STAT signalling
Immunology3
20235 citationsOpen access · Hybrid

2024

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

Journal

Open access

2 citations

10.1007/s10096-023-04741-3

Concomitant parasite infections influence tuberculosis immunopathology and favor rapid sputum conversion of pulmonary tuberculosis patients

2024Annals of Clinical Microbiology and AntimicrobialsJournalOpen access0 citations10.1186/s12941-024-00756-6

Impaired T-cell response to phytohemagglutinin (PHA) in tuberculosis patients is associated with high IL-6 plasma levels and normalizes early during anti-mycobacterial treatment

2023InfectionJournalOpen access12 citations10.1007/s15010-023-01977-1

Monocyte pathology in human tuberculosis is due to plasma milieu changes and aberrant STAT signalling

2023ImmunologyJournalOpen access5 citations10.1111/imm.13659

Diminished Interleukin-7 receptor expression on T-cell subsets in tuberculosis patients

2023Human ImmunologyJournal6 citations10.1016/j.humimm.2023.08.141

BCG-Vaccinated Children with Contact to Tuberculosis Patients Show Delayed Conversion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific IFN-γ Release

2023VaccinesJournalOpen access3 citations10.3390/vaccines11040855

Plasma cytokine levels characterize disease pathogenesis and treatment response in tuberculosis patients

2022InfectionJournalOpen access28 citations10.1007/s15010-022-01870-3

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Medical Research Council2