Search Results - "Cheuk, S"
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What is the impact of dexamethasone on postoperative pain in adults undergoing general anaesthesia for elective abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Perioperative medicine (London) (24-03-2022)“…Previous meta-analysis of heterogeneous surgical cohorts demonstrated reduction in postoperative pain with perioperative intravenous dexamethasone, but none…”
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Genomic epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 under an elimination strategy in Hong Kong
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2022)“…Hong Kong employed a strategy of intermittent public health and social measures alongside increasingly stringent travel regulations to eliminate domestic…”
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Using a single parameter to describe time-activity curves
Published in Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals (01-03-2014)“…Time-activity uptake curves [u(t) in % injected dose per gram of tissue] may be described by different--often complicated--functional forms. Because of the…”
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Identification of a Streptococcus agalactiae Serotype III Subtype 4 Clone in Association with Adult Invasive Disease in Hong Kong
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2006)“…Characterization of Streptococcus agalactiae serotype III isolates revealed a subtype 4 clone that has an indistinguishable pulsed-field gel electrophoresis…”
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Longitudinally Tracking Fluoroquinolone Resistance and Its Determinants in Penicillin-Susceptible and -Nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae Isolates in Hong Kong, 2000 to 2005
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-06-2007)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Preliminary Studies of Non-Aqueous Volatiles in Lint Cotton Moisture Tests by Thermal Methods
Published in Textile research journal (01-08-2010)“…The standard test methods for moisture in lint cotton are based on oven drying at 105—110°C. All of the loss in weight is attributable to moisture. The U.S…”
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Influenza-like illness in residential care homes: a study of the incidence, aetiological agents, natural history and health resource utilisation
Published in Thorax (01-08-2008)“…Influenza-like illness (ILI) among elderly people living in residential care homes (RCHEs) is a common cause for hospitalisation. A study was undertaken to…”
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Serotype Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Nasopharyngeal Isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae from Children Hospitalized for Acute Respiratory Illnesses in Hong Kong
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-06-2007)“…Five hundred nineteen Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from nasopharyngeal aspirates of 3,157 children (age, <16 years) participating in a respiratory…”
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SARS-CoV-2 Superspread in Fitness Center, Hong Kong, China, March 2021
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2021)“…To investigate a superspreading event at a fitness center in Hong Kong, China, we used genomic sequencing to analyze 102 reverse transcription PCR-confirmed…”
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Pediatric hospitalization of acute respiratory tract infections with Human Bocavirus in Hong Kong
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-05-2008)“…Abstract Background Respiratory tract infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Human Bocavirus (HBoV) has recently been identified…”
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Recombinant BA.1/BA.2 SARS-CoV-2 Virus in Arriving Travelers, Hong Kong, February 2022
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2022)“…We studied SARS-CoV-2 genomes from travelers arriving in Hong Kong during November 2021-February 2022. In addition to Omicron and Delta variants, we detected a…”
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Overexpression of Igf2-derived Mir483 inhibits Igf1 expression and leads to developmental growth restriction and metabolic dysfunction in mice
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (24-09-2024)“…Mir483 is a conserved and highly expressed microRNA in placental mammals, embedded within the Igf2 gene. Its expression is dysregulated in a number of human…”
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Streptococcus suis in Hong Kong
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (2007)“…Abstract Streptococcus suis was isolated from 6.1% of raw pork meat from 3 of the 6 wet markets in 6 districts in Hong Kong. S. suis was particularly isolated…”
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Genetic Diversity of SARS-CoV-2 among Travelers Arriving in Hong Kong
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2021)“…We sequenced 10% of imported severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infections detected in travelers to Hong Kong and revealed the genomic diversity…”
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Monitoring International Travelers Arriving in Hong Kong for Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2022)“…We sequenced ≈50% of coronavirus disease cases imported to Hong Kong during March-July 2021 and identified 70 cases caused by Delta variants of severe acute…”
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Air travel-related outbreak of multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants
Published in Journal of travel medicine (29-12-2021)“…Abstract Background A large cluster of 59 cases were linked to a single flight with 146 passengers from New Delhi to Hong Kong in April 2021. This outbreak…”
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Changing models across cultures: Associations of phonological awareness and morphological structure awareness with vocabulary and word recognition in second graders from Beijing, Hong Kong, Korea, and the United States
Published in Journal of experimental child psychology (01-10-2005)“…Using data provided by approximately 100 second graders each from Beijing, Hong Kong, Korea, and the United States, we investigated relations among…”
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CD49a Expression Defines Tissue-Resident CD8+ T Cells Poised for Cytotoxic Function in Human Skin
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-02-2017)“…Tissue-resident memory T (Trm) cells form a heterogeneous population that provides localized protection against pathogens. Here, we identify CD49a as a marker…”
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Epidermal Th22 and Tc17 cells form a localized disease memory in clinically healed psoriasis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2014)“…Psoriasis is a common and chronic inflammatory skin disease in which T cells play a key role. Effective treatment heals the skin without scarring, but…”
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Pilot Trial Evaluating an 123I-Labeled 80-Kilodalton Engineered Anticarcinoembryonic Antigen Antibody Fragment (cT84.66 Minibody) in Patients with Colorectal Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-08-2004)“…Purpose: The chimeric T84.66 (cT84.66) minibody is a novel engineered antibody construct (V L -linker-V H -C H 3; 80 kDa) that demonstrates bivalent and high…”
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