Charles Quaye

University of Ghana

Also at Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchfrom their recent papers

Research Fellow, University of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, since 2019per ORCID
Principal Research Assistant/Quality Manager, University of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, since 2010per ORCID

Publishing since 2008, latest 2026

Epidemiology
Small Animals
Infectious Diseases
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Surgery
Molecular Biology

In their own words

Mycobacterium ulcerans
Ecology
Aquatic Insects
Buruli ulcer
Diagnosis
Transmission

Publications: 212008–2026
Citations: 483to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 2.041.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 24%5 of 21 scored papers
Open access: 86%18 papers free to read

3 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

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Research Fellow, ParasitologyUniversity of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchsince 2019
Principal Research Assistant/Quality Manager, ParasitologyUniversity of Ghana Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Researchsince 2010

Education

PhD Microbiology, Theoretical and Applied BiologyKwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology2013–2018
MPhil. Applied Parasitology, ZoologyUniversity of Ghana2003–2005
BSc Biological Science

Publications

21 in all

Integrated action for skin NTDs: Deconstructing transmission, addressing knowledge gaps, and championing one health strategies
2026Nature CommunicationsJournalOpen access2 citations10.1038/s41467-026-69065-0
Comparative analysis of Buruli ulcer in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire: A cross-sectional study
2026PLoS neglected tropical diseases

cquaye@noguchi.ug.edu.ghPublic on their ORCID record

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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

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Epidemiology1362%
Small Animals943%
Infectious Diseases838%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health838%
Surgery314%
Molecular Biology210%
Parasitology210%
Agronomy and Crop Science15%
Ecology15%
Genetics15%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Mycobacterium research and diagnosis12
Infectious Diseases and Mycology9
Fungal Infections and Studies3
Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis3
Mosquito-borne diseases and control3
Parasitic Diseases Research and Treatment3
Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research3
Zoonotic diseases and public health3
Malaria Research and Control2
Parasites and Host Interactions2
Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology2
Actinomycetales infections and treatment1

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

71% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1234567Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States9
Côte d’Ivoire5
India2
Switzerland2
Philippines2
Nigeria2
United Kingdom2
Kenya1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH19 papers
Michigan State UniversityUS7 papers
University of Tennessee at KnoxvilleUS6 papers
West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH5 papers
Swiss Centre for Scientific ResearchCI4 papers
Mississippi State UniversityUS3 papers
Xavier UniversityUS3 papers
Ghana Health ServiceGH3 papers
University of DaytonUS2 papers
Xavier UniversityPH2 papers

Where they publish

EcoHealth3
PLoS neglected tropical diseases3
Ghana Medical Journal2
Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health2
BioMed Research International1
BMC Infectious Diseases1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being4
15Life on land3
1No poverty2
6Clean water and sanitation1
10Reduced inequalities1
14Life below water1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

Distribution of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Buruli Ulcer Endemic and Non-Endemic Aquatic Sites in Ghana
PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2008151 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Aquatic Invertebrates as Unlikely Vectors of Buruli Ulcer Disease
Emerging infectious diseases14
200877 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond
Source Tracking Mycobacterium ulcerans Infections in the Ashanti Region, Ghana

Assessment of bio-risk management, Sekondi Public Health Laboratory, Ghana, 2025

2026Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public HealthJournalOpen access0 citations10.37432/jieph-confpro7-0074

Aquatic Invertebrates as Unlikely Vectors of Buruli Ulcer Disease

2008Emerging infectious diseasesJournalOpen access77 citations10.3201/eid1408.071503

Emerging infectious diseases1

How it can be read

86% free to read

Diamond 5 · 24%Free to read and to publish
Gold 11 · 52%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 10%Open in a subscription journal
Closed 3 · 14%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

14 of 21 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center6
National Institutes of Health6
National Science Foundation5
University of Ghana4
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases3
Wellcome Trust3
World Health Organization3
African Academy of Sciences1

PLoS neglected tropical diseases6

201551 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

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

BMC Infectious Diseases1

201251 citationsOpen access · Gold