Abraham Aseffa

18.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
396 papers, 10.4k citations indexed

About

Abraham Aseffa is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Abraham Aseffa has authored 396 papers receiving a total of 10.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 214 papers in Infectious Diseases, 213 papers in Epidemiology and 94 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Abraham Aseffa's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (160 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (124 papers) and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (52 papers). Abraham Aseffa is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (160 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (124 papers) and Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (52 papers). Abraham Aseffa collaborates with scholars based in Ethiopia, United Kingdom and Sweden. Abraham Aseffa's co-authors include Howard Engers, Gobena Ameni, Endalamaw Gadisa, R. Glyn Hewinson, Martin Vordermeier, Markos Abebe, Lawrence Yamuah, Javier Moreno, Stefan Berg and Rea Tschopp and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Abraham Aseffa

389 papers receiving 10.0k citations

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The Relationship between Leishmaniasis and AIDS: the Second 10 Years

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sub-Lineage 4.2.2/SIT149 as Dominant Drug-Resistant Clade in Northwest Ethiopia 2020–2022: In-silico Whole-Genome Sequence Analysis 2023 ·Infection and Drug Resistance ·Daniel Mekonnen, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Silvia Herrera-León, Arancha Amor, Agustín Benito, (unknown), (unknown), Abraham Aseffa, Laura Herrera	8
2	Loss to Follow-up and Death Among Individuals With Newly Diagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus Receiving Dolutegravir-Based First-Line Antiretroviral Treatment in Eastern Ethiopia: Implications for 95% United Nations Targets 2023 ·Open Forum Infectious Diseases ·Abdella Gemechu, Adane Mihret, Abraham Aseffa, Rawleigh Howe, Berhanu Seyoum, Andargachew Mulu	2
3	Comparative whole-genome sequence analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculous lymphadenitis patients in Northwest Ethiopia 2023 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Daniel Mekonnen, Abaineh Munshea, Endalkachew Nibret, (unknown), Silvia Herrera-León, Arancha Amor, Agustín Benito, (unknown), (unknown), Abraham Aseffa, Laura Herrera	5
4	Epidemiological, Serological, and Entomological Investigation of New Visceral Leishmaniasis Foci in Nepal 2023 ·American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ·Anand Joshi, Megha Raj Banjara, Murari Lal Das, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Axel Kroeger, Abraham Aseffa	0
5	Drug Resistance in Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: Molecular Characterization 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Kassu Desta, (unknown), (unknown), Elena Hailu, Adane Mihret, Tsegaye Hailu, (unknown), Getu Diriba, Biniyam Dagne, (unknown), (unknown), Adugna Abera, Shiferaw Bekele, (unknown), Kidist Bobosha, Abraham Aseffa	2
6	Safety of integrated mass drug administration of azithromycin, albendazole and ivermectin versus standard treatment regimens: a cluster-randomised trial in Ethiopia 2023 ·EClinicalMedicine ·Scott W. McPherson, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Hiwot Solomon, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Biruck Kebede, Teshome Gebre, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Abraham Aseffa, Anthony W. Solomon, David Mabey, Michael Marks, Endalamaw Gadisa	3
7	Quality, Equity and Partnerships in Mixed Methods and Qualitative Research during Seven Years of Implementing the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative in 18 Countries 2022 ·Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease ·Rony Zachariah, (unknown), (unknown), Pruthu Thekkur, Mohammed Khogali, Ajay Kumar, Hayk Davtyan, Srinath Satyanarayana, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Alexandre Délamou, María Zolfo, Veerle Hermans, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony Reid, Abraham Aseffa, Amol Dongre, Anthony Harries, John C. Reeder	1
8	Determinants of low fifth minute Apgar score among newborns delivered by cesarean section at Wolaita Sodo University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: an unmatched case control study 2022 ·BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth ·(unknown), Eskinder Wolka, Abraham Aseffa, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
9	Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Penicillin and Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotypes Among Pediatric Patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2021 ·Infection and Drug Resistance ·Abel Abera Negash, Daniel Asrat, Workeabeba Abebe, Abraham Aseffa, Mario Vaneechoutte	6
10	An African origin for Mycobacterium bovis 2020 ·Evolution Medicine and Public Health ·Chloé Loiseau, Fabrizio Menardo, Abraham Aseffa, Elena Hailu, Balako Gumi, Gobena Ameni, Stefan Berg, Leen Rigouts, Suelee Robbe‐Austerman, Jakob Zinsstag, Sébastien Gagneux, Daniela Brites	36
11	Pneumococcal serotype 19A is the major cause of pediatric acute otitis media with ruptured tympanic membrane in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 5 years after the introduction of the ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 2019 ·International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology ·Abel Abera Negash, Daniel Asrat, Workeabeba Abebe, (unknown), Meseret Gebre, Abraham Aseffa, Mario Vaneechoutte	4
12	INVESTIGATIONS ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE: CONTRIBUTIONS OF A CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORK 2019 ·Abraham Aseffa, Ebba Abate, Berhanu Seyoum, Tesfaye Kassa, Tamrat Abebe, Anteneh Amsalu, (unknown), Tsegaye Alemayehu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andargachew Mulu, Adane Mihret, Taye Tolera Balcha, (unknown)	1
13	Prevalence of human papillomavirus and Helicobacter pylori in esophageal and gastroesophageal junction cancer biopsies from a case–control study in Ethiopia 2019 ·Infectious Agents and Cancer ·Maria E. Leon, Endale Kassa, Abate Bane, (unknown), Yared Tilahun, (unknown), Sandrine McKay‐Chopin, (unknown), Gilles Ferro, Mathewos Assefa, Elizabeth Ward, Massimo Tommasino, Abraham Aseffa, Joachim Schüz, Ahmedin Jemal, Tarik Gheit	9
14	Serotype and molecular diversity of nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children before and after vaccination with the ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in Ethiopia 2019 ·BMC Infectious Diseases ·(unknown), Abraham Aseffa, (unknown), (unknown), Eva Morfeldt, Birgitta Henriques‐Normark	14
15	LATENT TUBERCULOSIS AMONG ADULT ETHIOPIAN PATIENTSAT CHEST CLINIC, TIKURANBESSA SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL,ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA. 2016 ·PubMed ·Amsalu Bekele, Senait Ashenafi, (unknown), Getachew Assefa, Abraham Aseffa, (unknown), Susanna Brighenti	3
16	Novel genomic signals of recent selection in an Ethiopian population 2014 ·European Journal of Human Genetics ·Fasil Tekola‐Ayele, Adebowale Adeyemo, Guanjie Chen, Elena Hailu, Abraham Aseffa, Gail Davey, Melanie J. Newport, Charles N. Rotimi	19
17	Tuberculosis among Addis Ababa city bus drivers and cash collectors. 2014 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Abraham Aseffa, (unknown), Liya Wassie, Markos Abebe, (unknown), Lawrence Yamuah, (unknown)	1
18	Expression of apoptosis‐related genes in an Ethiopian cohort study correlates with tuberculosis clinical status 2009 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Markos Abebe, T. Mark Doherty, Liya Wassie, Abraham Aseffa, Kidist Bobosha, Abebech Demissie, Martha Zewdie, Howard Engers, Peter Andersen, Louise U. Kim, Jim F. Huggett, G.A.W. Rook, Lawrence Yamuah, Alimuddin Zumla	21
19	Correction: The Burden of Mycobacterial Disease in Ethiopian Cattle: Implications for Public Health 2009 ·PLoS ONE ·Stefan Berg, Rebuma Firdessa, Meseret Habtamu, Endalamaw Gadisa, (unknown), Lawrence Yamuah, Gobena Ameni, Martin Vordermeier, Brian D. Robertson, Noel H. Smith, Howard Engers, Douglas B. Young, R. Glyn Hewinson, Abraham Aseffa, Stephen V. Gordon	14
20	Pattern of outpatient laboratory service consumption in a teaching hospital in Gondar, Ethiopia. 1996 ·PubMed ·Afework Kassu, Abraham Aseffa	1

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