Abiola Isawumi

University of Ghana

Also at West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogensfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2018, latest 2026

Molecular Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Molecular Biology
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Endocrinology

Publications: 242018–2026
Citations: 201to those papers
h-index: 4i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.911.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 9%2 of 23 scored papers
Open access: 100%24 papers free to read

10 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

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

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

24 in all

Molecular mechanisms and genetic epidemiology of colistin resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
2026Discover Bacteria.JournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding2 citations10.1007/s44351-026-00044-y
Environmental stress shapes persistence-like phenotypes and genomic changes in Escherichia coli and Morganella morganii: an exploratory study

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From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Molecular Medicine1146%
Infectious Diseases625%
Epidemiology521%
Molecular Biology521%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology417%
Endocrinology417%
Oncology313%
Biotechnology28%
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine28%
Microbiology28%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria11
Antibiotic Use and Resistance4
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing3
Escherichia coli research studies3
Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy2
Infection Control and Ventilation2
Mycobacterium research and diagnosis2
Neutropenia and Cancer Infections2
Nosocomial Infections in ICU2
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology2
Antimicrobial agents and applications1
Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

42% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1223455Home

Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom6
United States4
Togo1
Nigeria1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH24 papers
African Institute for Mathematical Sciences GhanaGH3 papers
African University College of CommunicationsGH3 papers
University of OklahomaUS2 papers
Imperial College LondonGB2 papers
Medical Research CouncilGB1 paper
Northern Arizona UniversityUS1 paper
Queen's University BelfastGB1 paper
University of Notre DameUS1 paper
University of SurreyGB1 paper

Where they publish

AAS Open Research2
Experimental Biology and Medicine2
Research Ideas and Outcomes2
BMC Genomics1
Challenges1
Discover Bacteria.1
Frontiers in Microbiology1
Frontiers in Microbiomes1

How it can be read

100% free to read

Gold 19 · 79%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Green 4 · 17%A copy in a repository

Who funds it

16 of 24 papers name a funder

University of Ghana8
World Bank Group6
European Commission

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being8
14Life below water1
15Life on land1

Frontiers in Microbiology

Polymyxin heteroresistance in Klebsiella oxytoca

2026Journal of Medical MicrobiologyJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1099/jmm.0.002148

XRD Characterization of Calcium Phosphate Nanoparticles (CaP-NPs) and Phage-Calcium Phosphate Nanocomposites (Ph-CaP NPs)

2026Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)ReportOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.5281/zenodo.21830318

P04 HSD 1624 as an adjuvant of colistin for MDR bacteria

2025JAC-Antimicrobial ResistanceJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1093/jacamr/dlaf118.011

Genetic, Immunological, and Public Health Perspectives on Podoconiosis

2025Journal of Tropical MedicineJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.1155/jotm/9961827

The burden of hospital acquired infections and antimicrobial resistance

2023HeliyonJournalOpen accessSenior authorCorresponding136 citations10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20561

Targeting Proteus mirabilis BAM Complex Proteins for Development of Novel Antibiotics

2023Research Ideas and OutcomesJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.3897/rio.9.e106849

Calcium Potentiated Carbapenem Effectiveness Against Resistant Enterobacter Species

2022Microbiology InsightsJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1177/11786361221133728

Klebsiella oxytoca: Evolving superbug from Ghanaian Hospitals

2020International Journal of Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding2 citations10.1016/j.ijid.2020.09.147

African Academy of Sciences3

Government of the United Kingdom2

New Partnership for Africa's Development2

Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa1