Faustina Pappoe

Senior Lecturer · Microbiology

Senior Lecturer, School of Medical Sciences

Dr., University of Cape Coastper ORCID

In their own words

Infection and immunity

Publications: 262014–2026
Citations: 477to those papers
h-index: 12i10-index 14
Field-weighted impact: 1.331.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 11%2 of 19 scored papers
Open access: 89%17 of the 19 whose access is recorded

In 2016–2025: 20 publications, 315 citations to them, h-index 10.

Google Scholar shows 563 citations, h-index 13 and i10-index 15 (373 citations and h-index 11 since 2021), as of October 5, 2026. It also counts theses, books and web pages, so it runs higher.

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

PeerfordGoogle Scholar

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

Epidemiology935%
Hepatology623%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health623%
Parasitology519%
Infectious Diseases415%
Immunology312%
Endocrinology28%
Oncology28%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology14%
Cancer Research14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Hepatitis B Virus Studies6
Hepatitis C virus research5
Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology4
Malaria Research and Control3
Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies3
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies2
Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions2
Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms2
Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment2
Parasites and Host Interactions2
Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics2
Travel-related health issues2

Who they write with

89 co-authors, here and elsewhere

Same unit
Same university
Same country
Elsewhere in Africa
No African institution

The 30 most frequent of 89 co-authors. Circle area and line width are papers written together; the strongest ties sit nearest. “No African institution” is anyone the papers place outside Africa’s institutions; Peerford records affiliations only there.

Where their co-authors are

58% of their 19 papers with recorded affiliations have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

China8
Ethiopia3
France2
Burkina Faso1
Congo1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Anhui Medical UniversityCN6 papers
First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical UniversityCN4 papers
Hawassa UniversityET3 papers
Université Paris CitéFR2 papers
Jinggangshan UniversityCN2 papers
Santé Internationale de la mère et de l'enfantFR2 papers
Sun Yat-sen UniversityCN2 papers
Tamale Teaching HospitalGH2 papers
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and TechnologyGH2 papers
University of GhanaGH2 papers

Where they publish

PLoS ONE4
BMC Infectious Diseases2
Parasitology Research2
Acta tropica1
African Health Sciences1
African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology1
Bmc Genomics

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being12
15Life on land2
12Responsible consumption and production1
14Life below water1

Most cited

Variation detection based on next-generation sequencing of type Chinese 1 strains of Toxoplasma gondii with different virulence from China.
Faustina Pappoe
Bmc Genomics
201575 citations
Strategies Developed by Toxoplasma gondii to Survive in the Host
Faustina Pappoe
Frontiers in Microbiology15
201953 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

How it can be read

89% free to read, of the 19 recorded

Diamond 3 · 12%Free to read and to publish
Gold 12 · 46%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 4%Open in a subscription journal
Green 1 · 4%A copy in a repository
Closed 2 · 8%Behind a paywall
Unknown 7 · 27%Not recorded by the source

Who funds it

6 of 26 papers name a funder

National Natural Science Foundation of China5
Anhui Medical University2
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior1
Nanjing Medical University1
National Key Research and Development Program of China1
Scientific Research Foundation of Education Department of Anhui Province of China1